This fascinating volume creates an illuminating perspective on the politics, history and culture of the Caucasus: it includes an account of how several 19th century Hungarian linguists fascinated by ...

Interestingly, it was also a time when Caucasus groups expanded to the south, such as the Kura-Araxes culture of Georgia, which extended to regions in east Anatolia, the Levante, and Iran ...

This mountainous former Soviet republic in the south Caucasus has long traditions of Christianity and hospitality, and an ancient wine culture that dates back Millenia. It also has outstanding ...

Adam Mickiewicz himself never went to the Caucasus, yet his works and thoughts made inroads here as well, reaching numerous nations in this mountain range which, in the political imagination, divides ...

By the time Christianity arrived, around the sixth century, Svan culture ran deep—with its ... the highest and most isolated villages in the Caucasus—hold fast to their traditions of singing ...