Specters of Kurdish Nationalism: Governmentality and Counterinsurgent Translation in Turkey [PDF]
Critical Multilingualism Studies, 2015 This essay examines translations of the Kurdish epic poem Mem û Zîn into Turkish, tracing the logics behind these state-sponsored translations and examining how acts of translation are also efforts to regulate, translate, and erase Kurdish subjectivities.
Nicholas Glastonbury
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The Development Process of Nationalism and Patriotism in Kurdish Poetry: Functional-semantic and Artistic-literary Aspects [PDF]
پژوهشنامه ادبیات کردیThe presence of a dominant and central theme in a nation's poetry signifies the historical progression of an idea through various stages and levels. These stages encompass diverse semantics and artistic expressions, highlighting the dynamic nature of ...
Farhad Mohammadi
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The Kurdish protest movement and the Islamic republic of Iran: the securitisation of Kurdish nationalism [PDF]
, 2022 The Islamic Republic of Iran has proven to be intolerable of any domestic dissent and opposition and the country’s whole population has suffered from the regime’s authoritarian rule.
A Hassaniyan (21896447) +1 more
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Kurdish Women Activists’ Conceptualisation of Feminism and Nationalism: An Ethnographic Study of London-Based Kurdish Organisations [PDF]
, 2023 This study has explored the ways in which Kurdish women activists interpret and practise feminism and nationalism in London. Kurdish women’s relations to nationalism can be analysed in various ways.
ALTIN SORAN, Berrin
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Home is Where the Heart Is? Forced Migration and Voluntary Return in Turkey's Kurdish Regions [PDF]
, 2015 What influences the decisions of internally displaced persons (IDPs) to return home after prolonged displacement? This article investigates the attitudes of victims of forced migration by analysing survey data on Kurdish displaced persons and returnees ...
Loizides, Neophytos G. +5 more
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The hybridisation of religion and nationalism in Iraqi Kurdistan: the case of Kurdish Islam [PDF]
, 2022 How do Kurdish Islamists navigate the dilemma of having to relate to Islamism and nationalism at the same time? And why have Kurdish authorities in Iraq taken steps to centralise control over religious activities since 2014?
Palani, Kamaran +2 more
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A Modern History of the Kurds, 3d rev. ed.
American Journal of Islam and Society, 2006 This extensive survey of the Kurds’ history is divided into five sections: “The Kurds in the Age of Tribe and Empire,” “Incorporating the Kurds,” “Ethno-nationalism in Iran,” “Ethno-nationalism in Iraq,” and “Ethnonationalism in Turkey.” An introduction ...
Othman Ali
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Goran and Hemin in Kurdistan Newspaper Published in Tehran
پژوهشنامه ادبیات کردی, 2020 The present paper focuses on the articles on/by Goran and Hemin in Kurdistan newspaper (1338-1342), published in Tehran. These articles were written to clarify the literary and artistic status of these two distinguishing poets of our nation namely Hemin ...
Saman Ezadin
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Invention of Xani’s Mem û Zin As a Fundamental Work in Kurdish National Canon
Nubihar Akademi, 2018 Although the canonization of literary and non-literary works is an old phenomenon, the national canon appears in modern period with spread of nationalism and foundation nation state.
Zülküf Ergün
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European Journal of Turkish Studies, 2013 Why do the pro-Kurdish activists selectively condemn renowned leftists of treason? Why are allegations of treachery so ubiquitous? Existing literature suggests that the Kurdish community would be particularly receptive to allegations of treason because ...
Mustafa E. Gurbuz
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