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A valuable anthology of eight plays best representing the Armenian American drama of the last thirty years, this original collection, centered thematically on the Armenian genocide and the trials of life after Armenians' expulsion from the homeland, includes an introduction and headnotes for each play.

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This volume as well as its predecessor belongs on the library shelf of anyone genuinely interested in Armenian theater. -- Daphne Abeel Armenian Mirror-Spectator [Parklakian's] diverse efforts and vision charted the course for this rare publication. Armenian Observer A useful contribution to Armenian studies and to collections of ethnic literatures in general... Recommended. Choice Parlakian's anthology is essential to any study of drama, literature, genocide and holocaust, and history in general. -- Nishan Parlakian Ararat Quarterly

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Ellis Island 101, by Raffi Arzoomanian Armenians, by William Saroyan Grandma, Pray for Me, by Nishan Parlakian Dance, Mama, Dance, by Barbara Bejoian Nine Armenians, by Leslie Ayvazian Mirrors, by Herand Markarian The Armenian Question, by William Rolleri and Anna Antaramian A Girl's War, by Joyce Van Dyke

Contemporary Armenian American Drama

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      Publisher: Columbia University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 19/01/2005
      ISBN13: 9780231133746, 978-0231133746
      ISBN10: 023113374X
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A valuable anthology of eight plays best representing the Armenian American drama of the last thirty years, this original collection, centered thematically on the Armenian genocide and the trials of life after Armenians' expulsion from the homeland, includes an introduction and headnotes for each play.

      Trade Review
      This volume as well as its predecessor belongs on the library shelf of anyone genuinely interested in Armenian theater. -- Daphne Abeel Armenian Mirror-Spectator [Parklakian's] diverse efforts and vision charted the course for this rare publication. Armenian Observer A useful contribution to Armenian studies and to collections of ethnic literatures in general... Recommended. Choice Parlakian's anthology is essential to any study of drama, literature, genocide and holocaust, and history in general. -- Nishan Parlakian Ararat Quarterly

      Table of Contents
      Ellis Island 101, by Raffi Arzoomanian Armenians, by William Saroyan Grandma, Pray for Me, by Nishan Parlakian Dance, Mama, Dance, by Barbara Bejoian Nine Armenians, by Leslie Ayvazian Mirrors, by Herand Markarian The Armenian Question, by William Rolleri and Anna Antaramian A Girl's War, by Joyce Van Dyke

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