An Armenian Mediterranean : Words and Worlds in Motion / edited by Kathryn Babayan, Michael Pifer.

Includes index.

1. Introduction: A Moveable Armenia -- I. Rethinking Boundaries -- 2. The Age of the Gharīb: Strangers in the Medieval Mediterranean -- 3. Past the Mediterranean and Iran: A Comparative Study of Armenia as an Islamic Frontier, 1st/7th-5th/11th Centuries -- 4. A Fish out of Water? Medieval Armenia(ns) and the Mediterranean -- II. Connecting Histories -- 5. From "Autonomous" to "Interactive" Histories: World History's Challenge to Armenian Studies -- 6. Mapping Jerusalem: Re-Reading the City in the Context of the Medieval Mediterranean -- III. Breaking National and Imperial Paradigms -- 7. Between Anatolia and the Balkans: Tracing Armenians in the Post-Ottoman Order -- 8. Armeno-Turkish Writing and the Question of Hybridity -- 9. Wandering Minstrels, Moving Novels: The Case of Khach'atur Abovyan's Wounds of Armenia -- IV. Texturizing Diaspora -- 10. Weaving Images: Textile, Displacement, and Reframing the Borders of Visual Culture -- 11. Diasporic Flânerie: From Armenian Ruinenlust to Armenia's Walkscapes -- 12. Spaces of Difference, Spaces of Belonging: Negotiating Armenianness in Lebanon and France -- V. Placing Statehood -- 13. Contemporary Armenian Drama and World Literature -- 14. How to Write the History of the Third Republic (or How Not to Write It) -- VI. Epilogue -- 15. The Mediterranean is Armenian.