By studying the development track of the Yerevan-published "Bnagir"-"Inknagir" magazine and the elements which characterize it, the author tries to mark the place of the magazine in the contemporary Armenian literary context. Concurrently she contemplates the developmental trends of contemporary Armenian literature and of art in general. Seyranian considers the birth of "Bnagir" natural and relates it to the socio-psychological and ideological breakdowns, the inner-world blasts and implosions of post-Soviet tinies.
In her view, Armenian culture is in a serious ongoing process, which is expressed not only in the realm of literature, but in the realm of the written Armenian language too.
The author sees "Bnagir"-"Inknagir" as the venue where literature and life meet, where the letter - filled with the ingredients of life - is pushed towards literature. Seyranian, however, observes certain signs of stalemate in the road of the magazine's theoretic evolution.
The term "Haykabanutyun" often comes across in scientific literature and fiction. The concept of "Haykabanutyun," however, hasn't been defined so far and we cannot explain what did Haykabanutyun/Haykaban specifically mean.
The author tackles this concern in this article, based on diverse dictionaries and other sources....
The paper focuses on the political serialized writings of one of the greatest Armenian humorists, Ler Gamsar. These series reflect the dire life of the Armenian nation in the first two decades of the 20th century.
They can be considered as chapters of Armenian history written by Ler Gamsar. The author notes that these...
In keeping with the Nannool verse that states, "Discarding the old and embracing the new is appropriate as times change," Tamil society has been undergoing various transformations in its way of life. It has lost some of its distinctiveness due to shifts in governance, cultural changes, and the intermingling of other la...
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In 1986, five years after the death of William Saroyan, "Armenian Trilogy" ("Armenians" (1971), "Bitlis" (1975) and "Haraj" (1979) was taken from Saroyan's manuscripts and published by the efforts of Prof. Dickran Kouymjian. These were translated into Armenian and published in 2008. These plays are a revelation in the...
The research focuses on the contradictory claims concerning the annihilation of the Armenians and Greeks in Smyrna and the arson in its Armenian and Greek quarters.
Based on collected data, information, eyewitness accounts and media reports, the paper rejects the Turkish claims that the arson was caused by Armenians an...
The paper is an attempt to reintroduce the literature of the best Western Armenian author and short story writer, Krikor Zohrab, with a different interpretation.
The author argues that Zohrab's literature comes close to Europan naturalist literature, though literary critics have tried to avoid observing such a feature...
