No. 14: Literature in the Caucasus

Author(s): Gevorg Ter-Gabrielyan, Nigar Kocharli, Malkhaz Kharbedia
Editor(s): Iris Kempe, Matthias Neumann, Robert Orttung, Jeronim Perovic, Lili Di Puppo
Series: Caucasus Analytical Digest (CAD)
Issue: 14
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich; Jefferson Institute, Washington D.C.; Heinrich Böll Foundation, Tbilisi; Research Centre for East European Studies, University of Bremen
Publication Year: 2010

This issue of the Caucasus Analytical Digest discusses literature in the Caucasus. Firstly, Gevorg Ter-Gabrielyan examines the role of prose writers in Armenia's early and Soviet periods and the collapse of book publishing in independent Armenia. Secondly, Nigar Kocharli assesses the challenges book publishing faces in Azerbaijan, ranging from the small markets inside the country to the changes in the alphabet in recent years. Thirdly, Malkhaz Kharbedia investigates the state of the Georgian literature as it developed since the late 1980s.

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