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6-7-08
PRESS RELEASE
-Ararat Foundation-
-Ararat- Center for Strategic Research
3115 Foothill Blvd., M-173
La Crescenta, CA 91214
Tel: 818-303-5566
e-mail: [email protected]
Dr. Lusine Sahakyan to present - The Epic Novel about General Andranik-
The general public is cordially invited to a lecture and discussion on
- The Epic Novel about General Andranik - by Lusine Sahakyan,
Associate Professor of Turkish Studies and Director of the Center for
Ottoman studies at the Yerevan State University.
Lusine Sahakyan's editorial efforts culminate in presenting the reader
with a work that was originally recorded and revised in 1960s-1980s by
a survivor of Western Armenia dialectologist-ethnographer Suren
Sahakyan as the - Story about Andranik - epic novel. This folk story
is a unique example of an epic created in 19'th-20'th centuries, a
wonderful product of Armenian collective thought, manifesting an
attitude towards a heroic and a national liberation struggle. The epic
novel is comprehensive equivalent of national hero's life
achievements.
This very special event will take place on Thursday, June 12, 2008 at
7:00 p.m. at Glendale Central Library, 222 E. Harvard St., Glendale,
CA. The event is open to the public and admission is free.
Click here to see the flier
PRESS RELEASE
-Ararat Foundation-
-Ararat- Center for Strategic Research
3115 Foothill Blvd., M-173
La Crescenta, CA 91214
Tel: 818-303-5566
e-mail: [email protected]
Dr. Lusine Sahakyan to present - The Epic Novel about General Andranik-
The general public is cordially invited to a lecture and discussion on
- The Epic Novel about General Andranik - by Lusine Sahakyan,
Associate Professor of Turkish Studies and Director of the Center for
Ottoman studies at the Yerevan State University.
Lusine Sahakyan's editorial efforts culminate in presenting the reader
with a work that was originally recorded and revised in 1960s-1980s by
a survivor of Western Armenia dialectologist-ethnographer Suren
Sahakyan as the - Story about Andranik - epic novel. This folk story
is a unique example of an epic created in 19'th-20'th centuries, a
wonderful product of Armenian collective thought, manifesting an
attitude towards a heroic and a national liberation struggle. The epic
novel is comprehensive equivalent of national hero's life
achievements.
This very special event will take place on Thursday, June 12, 2008 at
7:00 p.m. at Glendale Central Library, 222 E. Harvard St., Glendale,
CA. The event is open to the public and admission is free.
Click here to see the flier