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Peter Balakian
In this critical study of Theodore Roethke’s poetry, Peter Balakian treats the evolution of the poet’s work from his first book, Open House (1941), to his last, The Far Field…
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The tenth anniversary edition of New York Times bestselling author Peter Balakian’s exploration of the Ottoman Turkish government’s extermination of more than one million Armenians in 1915
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A history of the Armenian massacres of the 1890s and the genocide of 1915 also traces America’s effort to assist the Armenian people, citing the contributions of such figures as…
A book of poems exploring history, self, and imagination, as well as his ongoing concerns with catastrophe and trauma, many of the author’s poems wrestle with the aftermath and reverberations…
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A book of poems. Exploring history, self, and imagination, as well as the poet’s concerns with catastrophe and trauma, it wrestles with the aftermath and reverberations of 9/11.
Offers a way to think about how the power of poetry, art, and the lyrical imagination illuminate history, trauma, and memory.
New poetry collection from Peter Balakian, author of Ozone Journal, winner of the Pulitzer Prize.
In these poems, Peter Balakian wrestles with national and global cultural and political realities, including…
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A powerful collection of selected poems by a well reviewed, award winning poet and author of the bestselling The Burning Tigris.
Grigoris Balakian
Originally published in Armenian in two volumes as Armenian Golgotha: episodes from the Armenian martyrology from Berlin to Zor, 1914-1920 (Vienna: Mekhitarist Press, 1922) and Armenian Golgotha, volume 2: episodes…
Krikor Balakian
From the tenth to the thirteenth centuries, the city of Ani was the jewel of the Armenian kingdom, renowned far and wide for its magnificent buildings. The Ruins of Ani…
Presenting historic and contemporary selections from one of the nation’s oldest collections of drawings, this richly illustrated and highly engaging volume explores the significance and pleasures found in tracing movements…
Jack Wheatcroft (1925-2016) had a transformative impact on five decades of Bucknell students. This collection of essays is a testimony to an extraordinary teacher, writer, and innovator and trailblazer in…
Henry Morgenthau
Originally published in 1918, this is the memoir of Henry Morgenthau, the American ambassador to the Ottoman Empire who not only documented but also tried to stop the genocide of…
Features a sequence of fifty-four short sections, each a poem in itself. This book recounts the speaker’s memory of excavating the bones of Armenian genocide victims in the Syrian desert…
