From the Lost City to the Spiritual Homeland

Back Cover Text (From the Promotional Bulletin)

From the Lost City to the Spiritual Homeland deals with the debates on identity, homeland, ethnic belonging and minorities with an original approach. The book, originally in Italian, consists of Zekiyan's essays published between 1981 and 1996. Even though they were written on different dates, these essays, which form a whole in terms of their connections with each other, discuss the social structures developed in the East and the West throughout historical periods through Armenian as an ethnocultural identity, the relations between urbanization and identity, the meeting of various ethnic groups and cultures and the consequences of this. taking. As the author states in the preface, "Although this book is based on the concrete experience of a people, it has an importance that extends beyond ethnic borders in terms of its internal dynamics."

The text of Zekiyan's opening speech titled "The Unique Pluralism of the Ottoman Empire and An Attempt to Look at Turkish-Armenian Relations in the Flow of History" at the "Cultural Interactions in the Ottoman Empire and Turkey Symposium" organized by the Hrant Dink Foundation also complements the book. .

Dough Type: 2nd Dough

Size: 16 x 24

First Print Year: 2018

Number of Printings: 1st Edition