Landscapes of Resistance : Narratives Around Sacred Places in Sinjar (Iraq) and the Islamic State's Genocide Against Yezidis

In 2014, Yezidis were targeted by the "Islamic State". The Sinjar region has remained a contested landscape ever since: narratives around local shrines, put forward by different political groups, speak about resistance and divine intervention that ensured the Yezidis' survival.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Raßbach, Benjamin (Auteur)
Format: Ebook
Langue:English
Publié: Boston : BRILL, 2024
Édition:1st ed.
Titres liés à la collection:Iran and the Caucasus Monographs 4
Sujets:Yezidis Sacred space Shrines Kurds
Description matérielle:1 online resource (407 pages)