Kurdish Studies Archive : Vol. 4 No. 2 2016. Special Issue: Yezidism and Yezidi Studies in the Early 21st Century /

Kurdish Studies Archive publishes the content of volumes 1 to 10 of Kurdish Studies . This interdisciplinary and peer-reviewed journal was dedicated to publishing high-quality research and scholarship. Since 2023 the journal has been continued as the new Kurdish Studies Journal , published by Brill,...

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Other Authors: Bruinessen, Martin van (Editor)

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Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2016.

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Call Number: DR435.K87

Table of Contents:
  • Editorial
  • Martin van Bruinessen
  • Introduction to the special issue
  • Yezidism and Yezidi Studies in the early 21st century
  •   Philip G. Kreyenbroek and Khanna Omarkhali
  • Research articles
  • The displacement of the Yezidis after the rise of ISIS in Northern Iraq
  •   Irene Dulz
  • Hola hola Tawûsî Melek, hola hola şehidêt Şingalê : Persecution and the development of Yezidi ritual life
  •   Eszter Spät
  • The gendering of victimhood: Western media and the Sinjar genocide
  •   Veronica Buffon and Christine Allison
  • Review article
  • Yezidi Spirits? On the question of Yezidi beliefs: A review article
  •   Philip G. Kreyenbroek and Khanna Omarkhali
  • Interview
  • Transformations in the Yezidi tradition after the ISIS attacks: An interview with Ilhan Kizilhan
  •   Khanna Omarkhali
  • Book reviews
  • Twana Faris Bawa, The Privatisation of Security in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq
  •   Gönenç Uysal
  • Marianna Charountaki, The Kurds and US Foreign Policy: International Relations in the Middle East since 1945
  •   Michael M. Gunter
  • Ramazan Aras, The Formation of Kurdishness in Turkey. Political Violence, Fear and Pain
  •   Martin van Bruinessen
  • Senem Aslan, Nation-Building in Turkey and Morocco: Governing Kurdish and Berber Dissent
  •   Mustafa Gurbuz
  • Michael M. Gunter, The Kurds: A Modern History
  •   Vera Eccarius-Kelly
  • Djene Rhys Bajalan and Sara Zandi Karimi (eds.), Studies in Kurdish History: Empire, Ethnicity and Identity
  •   Sacha Alsancakli.