Research Catalog

Mayda : echoes of protest

Title
Mayda : echoes of protest / Srpuhi Dussap; translated by Nareg Seferian; edited by Lisa Gulesserian with Barbara Merguerian, Joy Renjilian-Burgy, Judith A. Saryan, and Danila Jebejian Terpanjian; with an introduction by Valentina Calzolari.
Author
Tiwsab, Srbuhi, 1840-1901
Publication
  • Boston, MA. : Armenian International Women's Association, [2020]
  • ©2020

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

1 Item

StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
TextUse in library PK8548.T46 M3813 2020Off-site

Details

Additional Authors
  • Seferian, Nareg
  • Gulesserian, Lisa
  • Merguerian, Barbara J.
  • Renjilian-Burgy, Joy
  • Saryan, Judith A.
  • Terpanjian, Danila Jebejian
  • Calzolari, Valentina
  • Armenian International Women's Association, publisher.
Description
xxxvii, 169 pages : portrait; 23 cm.
Summary
This first Armenian feminist novel, published in 1883, is now available in English translation for the first time. The pioneering author, Srpuhi Dussap, advocated an equal role for women in the traditional Armenian society of Istanbul through this controversial novel of romance, betrayal, and reconciliation. Her compelling story was widely read and became an inspiration for future generations.
Series Statement
Treasury of Armenian women's literature
Uniform Title
  • Mayta. English
  • Treasury of Armenian women's literature
Alternative Title
Mayta.
Subject
  • Feminism > Armenia > Fiction
  • Feminism
  • Armenia
Genre/Form
  • Novels.
  • Fiction.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Language (note)
  • Text in English.
ISBN
  • 9781733909006
  • 1733909001
LCCN
2019912320
OCLC
  • on1178761806
  • SCSB-13991359
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library