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Enlightenment and diaspora : the Armenian and Jewish cases / edited by Richard G. Hovannisian and David N. Myers.

Contributor(s): Hovannisian, Richard G | Myers, David N
Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in Near Eastern culture and society: 10.Publisher: Atlanta : Scholars Press, 1999Description: vi, 283 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0788506048Subject(s): Haskalah -- Congresses | Armenians -- Intellectual life -- Congresses | Jewish diaspora -- Congresses | Enlightenment -- CongressesDDC classification: 296/.09/03 LOC classification: BM194 | .E55 1999Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: Enlightenment and diaspora: the Jewish and Armenian cases / David N. Myers and Richard G. Hovannisian -- The nexus of diaspora, enlightenment, and nation: thoughts on comparative history / Benjamin Braude -- The Armenian way to enlightenment: the diaspora and its role / Boghos Levon Zekiyan -- Enlightenment and historical thought / Marc Nichanian -- Commentary / David N. Myers -- The problem of patronage and institutionalization: some reflections on the Haskalah and some remarks on the Armenians / David Sorkin -- From enlightenment to renaissance: the Armenian experience / Vahé Oshagan -- The pseudo-enlightenment and the question of Jewish modernization / Shmuel Feiner -- Commentary: a comparative approach to the Jewish and Armenian enlightenment and modernization / Rubina Peroomian -- Economic and occupational aspects of the Jewish enlightenment in Russia in the first half of the nineteenth century / Vazken Ghougassian -- Commentary / Steven M. Lowenstein.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Enlightenment and diaspora: the Jewish and Armenian cases / David N. Myers and Richard G. Hovannisian -- The nexus of diaspora, enlightenment, and nation: thoughts on comparative history / Benjamin Braude -- The Armenian way to enlightenment: the diaspora and its role / Boghos Levon Zekiyan -- Enlightenment and historical thought / Marc Nichanian -- Commentary / David N. Myers -- The problem of patronage and institutionalization: some reflections on the Haskalah and some remarks on the Armenians / David Sorkin -- From enlightenment to renaissance: the Armenian experience / Vahé Oshagan -- The pseudo-enlightenment and the question of Jewish modernization / Shmuel Feiner -- Commentary: a comparative approach to the Jewish and Armenian enlightenment and modernization / Rubina Peroomian -- Economic and occupational aspects of the Jewish enlightenment in Russia in the first half of the nineteenth century / Vazken Ghougassian -- Commentary / Steven M. Lowenstein.

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