Deda Ena as Symbol of Georgian Identity According to Iakob Gogebashvili’s Letters

Journal Title: Pro Georgia. Journal of Kartvelological Studies - Year 2017, Vol 0, Issue 27

Abstract

In the II part of the 19th century, the main goal of Russian Imperial politics was lingual characteristics of Identity. At that time Georgian intelligence declared austere war to the politics of Russification. In this was Iakob Gogebashvili was actively involved. On one hand, he conducted untiring activities to raise consciousness of society, to flare and strengthen love of mother language. On the other hand, his creation for youth “Deda-Ena” helped to raise national sentiments in people and unified Georgian society around Georgian Idea. In previous research I. Gogebashvili’s remarkable merit is represented according to the analysis of publications of Georgian printed media – “Droeba”, “Iveria”, “Tsnobis Purtseli”.

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Ketevan Mania

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Ketevan Mania (2017). Deda Ena as Symbol of Georgian Identity According to Iakob Gogebashvili’s Letters. Pro Georgia. Journal of Kartvelological Studies, 0(27), 225-238. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-311254