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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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The Progressive Process of Kurdish Nationalist Discourse in Haji Qadir Koyi’s Poetry
Critical Literary Studies, 2020 This paper seeks to demonstrate how Haji Qadir Koyi’s poetry experienced three different stages in terms of form and content, through which Haji highlighted the discourse of Kurdish national identity.
Abdulkhaliq Yaqoobi
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CONSTRUCTING KURDISH NATIONALIST IDENTITY THROUGH LYRICAL NARRATIVES IN POPULAR MUSIC [PDF]
Alternatif Politika, 2012 This paper analyses how Kurdish ethno-nationalism and nationalist identity have been predominantly promoted through the lyrics of popular Kurdish music, with performance, sounds and rhythms as strong support for lyrical narratives depicting Kurdish ...
Rasim Özgür DÖNMEZ
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Specters of Kurdish Nationalism: Governmentality and Counterinsurgent Translation in Turkey
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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Crucial Images in the Presentation of a Kurdish National Identity
American Journal of Islam and Society, 2005 This book is primarily a history of the early Kurdish movement, from its inception in the late nineteenth century to the 1930s. Yet, its distinctiveness comes not from the Kurdish nationalists’ more publicized products, but from its focus on the margins ...
Halil Ibrahim Yenigün
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The Kurd Issue in the Middle East
Facta Simonidis, 2013 This article surveys the developing situation of Kurdish minority in the Middle East and tries to predict the future of this ethnic group. The emergence of Kurd nationalism is gaining importance nowadays as a challenge for the stability and unity of the ...
Justyna Misiągiewicz
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Socialist Realism in Kurdish Literature: Investigating Ibrahim Ahmed’s Works
پژوهشنامه ادبیات کردی, 2021 The term realism refers to the literary movement that emerged in England and France in the nineteenth century. Socialist realism is a type of realism that deals with the social analysis, study, and visualization of social relations and other related ...
Bahar Kazemi +3 more
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