Kartvelian studies

Kartvelian studies

The Kartvelian studies, or Kartvelology (also Georgian studies) is a field of humanities covering Kartvelian (Georgian) history, languages, religion and/or culture.

In a narrower sense, the term usually refers to the research activities conducted on these problems outside Georgia.

Luminaries of Kartvelian studies

Georgian scholars

*Teimuraz Bagrationi (1782-1846)
*David Chubinashvili (1814-1891)
*Alexander Khakhanov (1864-1912)
*Ivane Javakhishvili (1876-1940)
*Korneli Kekelidze (1879-1962)
*Ilia Abuladze (1901-1968)
*Simon Kaukhchishvili (1895-1981)
*Giorgi Melikishvili (1918-2002)

International scholars

*Marie-Félicité Brosset (1802-1880)
*Arthur Leist (1852-1927)
*John Oliver Wardrop (1864-1948)
*Marjory Wardrop (1869-1909)
*Robert Pierpont Blake (1886-1950)
*Georges Dumézil (1898-1986)
*William Edward David Allen (1901-1973)
*Hans Vogt (1909-1986)
*Cyril Toumanoff (1913-1997)
*Gérard Garitte (1914-1992)
*David Marshall Lang (1924-1991)
*Georgi Klimov (1928-1997)
*Kevin Tuite (1954-)
*Donald Rayfield
*B. George Hewitt
*Stephen H. Rapp
*Stephen F. Jones
*Constantine B. Lerner
*Mine Kadiroğlu

Periodicals

*"Bedi Kartlisa. Revue de Kartvélologie"
*"Georgica"
*"Revue des études géorgiennes et caucasiennes"

External links

* [http://www.kartvfund.org.ge/page2.html Fund for Kartvelian Studies]
*Khintibidze, Elguja (1996), [http://www.nato.int/acad/fellow/94-96/elguja/index.htm Georgian Literature in European Scholarship] . "NATO Research Fellowships 1994-1996".


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