British Representations of the Armenian Genocide, 1915-23

by Peter Morgan

This book examines how British politicians, national and local newspapers, writers and commentators discoursed on the mass killing and deportation of Armenians during the period 1915-23.

Seeking to fill a historiographical gap in the field of modern genocide studies, this volume shows the extent to which the British public sphere understood the concept of genocide before the Holocaust and before the word itself was invented. It demonstrates...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032806672
• ISBN13: 9781032806679
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 216 Pages