Essays on Kurds : historiography, orality, and nationalism /
The essays in this collection offer robust theoretical analysis of language and cultural rights, class and gender, policy and politics, history and historiography, nation and nationalism and Marxism. They continue to remain original to a vast array of debates and contestations in these areas. The bo...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Peter Lang,
[2020]
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| Series: | Kurdish people, history and politics ;
volume 1. |
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Table of Contents:
- Historiography and orality : theory and method
- Orality and nationalism
- The absence of peasant revolts in the Middle East : a historiographic myth
- Rambling thoughts
- Language and cultural rights
- The politics of a-political linguistics : linguists and linguicide
- The indivisibility of the nation and its linguistic divisions
- The making of Kurdish identity : pre-20th century historical and literary sources
- Language rights in the emerging world linguistic order : the state, the market and communication technologies
- Diaspora, homeland and communication technologies
- Satellite footprints as national borders : Med-TV and the extraterritoriality of state sovereignty
- Gender and cultural relations
- Nation and nationalism
- The (re)production of patriarchy in the Kurdish language
- The morning of freedom rose up : Kurdish popular songs and the exigencies of cultural survival
- Wanderings.