Armenia through the lens of time : : multidisciplinary studies in honour of Theo Maarten van Lint / / edited by Federico Alpi, Robin Meyer, Irene Tinti, David Zakarian ; with the collaboration of Emilio Bonfiglio.

• Author: Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen Forschung,
• VerfasserIn: Alpi, Federico,; Meyer, Robin, 1987-; Tinti, Irene, 1982-
• TeilnehmendeR: Alpi, Federico,; Meyer, Robin, 1987-; Tinti, Irene, 1982-; Zakarian, David, 1979-; Bonfiglio, Emilio, 1980-; Lint, Theo Maarten van, 1957-; Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen Forschung,
• Language: English

"The open access publication of this book has been published with the support of the Swiss National Science Foundation. From pilgrimage sites in the far west of Europe to the Persian court; from mystic visions to a gruesome contemporary "dance"; from a mundane poem on wine to staggeri...

Table of Contents

• Acknowledgments
• List of figures and tables
• Notes on contributors
• Note to the reader
• Academic biography and bibliography: Theo Maarten van Lint, a tetragonal scholar / Emilio Bonfiglio
• Armenia through the lens of time, a 360° view / Federico Alpi, Robin Meyer, Irene Tinti and David Zakarian
• The iconography of the visions of Isaiah and Ezekiel / Thomas Mathews
• "Open my eyes so that I may see wonderful things" [Ps 118 (119):18] some art historical remarks about the consecration of a painted church / Christina Maranci
• A Jacobean shell for Šahuk, "Servant of God" / Gohar Grigoryan Savary
• From Alexandria to Dvin non-Chalcedonian Christians in the Empire of Khusrau / Phil Booth
• The funerary oration of Barseł Vardapet / Tara L. Andrews and Anahit Safaryan
• Violence against women in T'ovma Mecop'ec'i's History of Tamerlane and his descendants (15th c.) / David Zakarian
• De la Grèce à l'Arménie, et d'Homère à la Bible Transpositions culturelles dans la version arménienne de la grammaire de Denys de Thrace / Charles de Lamberterie
• The cauldron of the Titans quotations from Clement of Alexandria in the letters of Grigor Magistros Pahlawuni (990-1058) / Federico Alpi
• On the indirect tradition and circulation of the ancient Armenian Platonic translations / Irene Tinti
• Per la storia di un manoscritto armeno in Inghilterra (Londra, Wellcome Library, ms. arm. 14) / Anna Sirinian
• Multilingualism in poetry how to translate Sayat'-Nova? / Robin Meyer
• Come e perché scrivere un'autobiografia in Armenia, nel medioevo e più tardi / Alessandro Orengo
• In vino consolatio a 14th-c. Armenian dispute poem on wine / Sergio La Porta
• "My city which is of Bronze" the city of Bronze encroaching on the Alexander Romance / Alex MacFarlane
• Between Gusan and Ašuł Yohannēs Xlat'ec'i and the Porous borders negotiated by the Medieval Armenian bard / S. Peter Cowe
• "La danza" di Siamant'ō fra letteratura e arti contemporanee da Ararat di Atom Egoyan a Defixiones, Will and Testament di Diamanda Galás / Valentina Calzolari
• Ephrem and the Persian martyrs in the Armenian Synaxarion / Sebastian Brock
• "Descent of the only-begotten Son" contextualising the vision of Saint Gregory / Nazenie Garibian
• Jacob and the Man at the Ford of Jabbok a Biblical subject in the Vine Scroll Frieze of the Church of the Holy Cross of Ałt'amar (10th c.) / Michael E. Stone and Edda Vardanyan
• Acrostics in Armenian ecclesiastical poetry / Armenuhi Drost-Abgarjan
• Gemara and memory / James Russell
• Index.