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Selected Literatures and Authors Page - Georgian Literature

• Georgian Literature. From The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001.
• A Brief History of Georgian Literature. By Piero Scaruffi. [Harry Kriz's Resources are actually Lane Rasmussen's resources].
• Le Tresor National Georgien. By Alexandre Gamkrelidze.
• A Small History of A Georgian Book.
• Georgian Manuscripts. By Helen Machavariani.
• Fundamentals of an Electronic Documentation of Caucasian Languages and Cultures.
• Georgian Literature in European Scholarship. By Prof. Elguja Khintibidze.
• Georgische literatuur, schrijvers en dichters.
• The Universal in Georgian Culture.
• The list of books, authors or works collection to be presented on the CD “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.
• Georgian Manuscripts from the 5th Century.
• 70 Years of Soviet Georgia - The Fall of Menshevik Georgia. By George Tarkhan-Mouravi. ["Find" horns; and other literary names and terms].
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• Selected Georgian Poetry.
• Georgia - Theatre national Rustaveli.
• Georgian TV and Radio Broadcasting - Gold Fund.
• Tbilisi Opera and Ballet Theatre.

• iv. Literary Contacts with Persia. From Georgia (Pers. Gorjesta@n; Ar. al-Korj).

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• Jacob Tsurtaveli (fl. 470's A.D.). [Jacob of Tsurtavi; Jacob Khutsesi; Jacob The Priest].
  • Shushanik. [See section entitled "Jacob of Tsurtavi"].
  • A Martyred Princess: The Passion of Saint Shushanik.
  • Brief History of Ancient Georgia. ["Find" shushanik].
  • Authors : Iakob Tsurtaveli (V century). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Ioane Zosime (X century).
  • Authors : Ioane Zosime (X century). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Mose Khoneli ( - ). [1100's]. [Mose Xoneli].
  • Titus - The Old Georgian Romance of Amiran Dareezh(anis?e - Traditionally Ascribed to Mose Xoneli.
  • The Autocrat of the Banquet Table: the political and social Significance of the Georgian supra. By Kevin Tuite.
  • Authors : Mose Khoneli (XII century). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Shota Rustaveli ( - ). [1100's].
  • The Knight in the Panther's Skin (Fragments). Translated from the Georgian by Venera Urushadze.
  • Shota Rustaveli.
  • Shota Rustaveli.
  • De Ridder in het Pantervel door Sjota Rustaveli.
  • Authors : Shota Rustaveli (XII century). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.
    

• King David II, surnamed Aghmashenebeli (the Builder.) (1073-1125). [King David Aghmashenebeli; David IV Bagrationi].
  • David the Builder.
  • PART II. THE TRIUMPH OF THE POWER (306 – 1000) 3. New Rome: The East. ["Find" david II].
  • Authors : King David Aghmashenebeli (XII century). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Ioane Shavteli (XII-XIII centuries).
  • Ioane Shavteli (XII-XIII centuries). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Sargis Tmogveli ( XII-XIII centuries).
  • Sargis Tmogveli (translator of Visramiani into Georgian language, XII-XIII centuries). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Chakhrukhadze (XII-XIII centuries).
  • Authors : Chakhrukhadze (XII-XIII centuries). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Teimuraz I of Kakheti (1606-1648). [King Teimuraz I; King Teimuraz I (1589-1663)].
  • Iranian-Georgian Relations in the 16th- 19th Centuries. ["Find" poet].
  • Authors : King Teimuraz I (1589-1663). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• King Archil (1647-1713).
  • Authors : King Archil (1647-1713). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani. (1658-1725).
  • Authors : Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani. (1658-1725). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• King Vakhtang VI (1675-1737).
  • Vakhtang VI of Kartli. From Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia.
  • Printing-House of King Vakhtang VI. [1712, Georgia]. From Kartuli.com.
  • Georgia in the Beginning of Feudal Decomposition. (XVIII cen.).
  • ABASHIDZE - Princes of Saabashidzo GENEALOGY. From GEORGIA - The Bagrationi (Bagration) Dynasty.
  • Authors : King Vakhtang VI. (1675-1737). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• King Teimuraz II (1700-1762).
  • Authors : King Teimuraz II (1700-1762). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• David Guramishvili (1705-1792 ). [Davit Guramishvili].
  • Jubilee Coin "300 Years to David Guramishvili". [Ukrainian commemmorative coin].
  • Georgian literature, Asian Literature. ["Find" Guramishvili].
  • Authors : Davit Guramishvili (1705 – 1792). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Ioseb Saakashvili (XVIII century).
  • Authors : Ioseb Saakashvili (XVIII century). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Mamuka Baratashvili (XVIII century) [Before 1700's - after 1750].
  • Authors : Mamuka Baratashvili (XVIII century). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Saiatnova (1712?-1801?). [Sayat-Nova; Haritun; Stepane the Priest; Stepane the tailor]. [Listed also in the Armenian Literature and Authors section]..
  • Authors : Saiatnova (1722?-1801?). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Bessarion (Besiki) Gabashvili (1750-1791). [Besiki; Besarion Gabashvili]].
  • Georgian literature, Asian Literature. ["Find" Gabashvili].
  • [Bessarion (Besiki) Gabashvili]. [In Georgian].
  • Authors : Besiki. (1750-1791). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Ioane Bagrationi (1768-1830). [Ioane Bagrationi-Batonishvili].
  • Ioane Bagrationi. From Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia.
  • Bagratuni/Bagrationi family.
  • The Bagrationi Royal Dynasty of Georgia. ["Find" ioane].
  • What Is Called History? ["Find" ioane]. From Centre of Electronic Texts - National Parliamentary Ilia Chavchavadze Library of Georgia. From National Parliamentary Library of Georgia.
  • History of the Georgian noble names. ["Find" ioane].

• Teimuraz Bagrationi (1782-1846).
  • Teimuraz Bagrationi. And another site.
  • Teimuraz Bagrationi. From Bagrationi.

• [Prince] Aleksandr Chavchavadze (1786-1846). [Alexander Chavchavadze; Alexandre Ch’avch’avadze].
  
  • Tsinandali.
  • Nino Chavchavadze-Griboedov. Photo by A. Okulovski. 1857. [Prince Aleksandr Chavchavadze's daughter].
  • Authors : Alexandre Ch’avch’avadze. (1786-1846). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Grigol Orbeliani (1804-1883).
  • Authors : Grigol Orbeliani. (1804-1883). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.
  • Brief History of Ancient Georgia. ["Find" grigol orbeliani]. From Georgian Manuscripts from the 5th Century.

• Solomon Dodashvili (1805-1836).
  • Solomon Dodashvili.
  • Z. Korashvili - Solomon Dodashvili about rhetorical art.
  • Kartuli Idea - The Georgian Idea. ["Find" dodashvili].
  • Brief History of Ancient Georgia. ["Find" dodashvili]. From Georgian Manuscripts from the 5th Century.

• Vakhtang Orbeliani. (1812-1860).
  • Authors : Vakhtang Orbeliani. (1812-1860). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Georgi Eristavi (1813-1864). [Giorgi Eristavi].
  • Authors : Giorgi Eristavi. (1813-1864). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Lavrenty Ardaziani. (1815-1870).
  • Authors : Lavrenty Ardaziani. (1815-1870). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Nikoloz Baratashvili (1817-1845). [Nik’oloz Baratašvili].
  
  • Nikoloz (Nicholas) Baratashvili (1817-1845).
  • Nikoloz Baratashvili.
  • Twilight Over Mtatsminda.
  • Sky-Blue.
  • Authors : Nikoloz Baratashvili. (1817-1845). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.
  • Selected Georgian poems - translated by Kevin Tuite. ["Find" nikoloz].
  • Brief History of Ancient Georgia. ["Find" baratashvili]. From Georgian Manuscripts from the 5th Century.

• Daniel Chonqadze. (1830-1860). [Daniel Ch'onqadze].
  • Authors : Daniel Ch’onqadze. (1830-1860). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.
  • Daniel Chonqadze. [Death date listed as 1880 here].
  • Full Cast and Crew for Ambavi Suramis tsikhitsa (1984). ["Find" chonqadze].
  • La Leggenda della fortezza di Suram (Ambavi Suramis Tsikhitsa).
  • Suramis tsikhe (1922).

• Mamia Gurieli (1836-1891).
  • Authors : Mamia Gurieli (1836-1891). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Ilia Chavchavadze (1837-1907). [Ilia Ch’avch’avadze; Saint Ilia the Righteous].
  
  • Ilia Chavchavadze (1837-1907).
  • Lines To A Georgian Mother.
  • Elegy.
  • Spring.
  • Saint Ilia the Righteous.
  • Authors : Ilia Ch’avch’avadze. (1837-1907). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Iakob Gogebashvili (1840-1912). [Jacob Gogebashvili].
  
  • Iakob Gogebashvili (1840-1912).
  • Authors : Iakob Gogebashvili (1840-1912). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Rapiel Eristavi (1840-1912).
  • Authors : Rapiel Eristavi (1840-1912). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Akaki Tsereteli (1840-1915).
  
  • Akaki Tsereteli (1840-1915).
  • Akaki Tseret'eli (1846-1915).
  • Suliko.
  • Authors : Akaki Ts’ereteli. (1840-1915). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Giorgi Tsereteli (1842-1900). [Giorgi Ts’ereteli]
  • Authors : Giorgi Ts’ereteli (1842-1900). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Giorgi Ch’aladideli (1847-1898).
  • Authors : Giorgi Ch’aladideli (1847-1898). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Alexander Kazbegi (1848-1893). [Aleksandre Qazbegi; Alexandre Q’azbegi. (1848-1893)].
  
  • Alexander Kazbegi (1848-1893).
  • Alexander Kazbegi. From Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia.
  • Authors : Alexandre Q’azbegi. (1848-1893). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Aqvsenti Tsagareli. (1857-1902).
  • Authors : Aqvsenti Tsagareli. (1857-1902). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Vasil Barnovi. (1857-1934).
  • Authors : Vasil Barnovi. (1857-1934). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Vazha Pshavela (1861-1915). [Vasha Pshavela; Vazha-Pshavela; Luka Rasikashvili].
  
  • The Family of Poet Vazha Pshavela.
  • Authors : Vazha-Pshavela. (1861-1915). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.
  • Vazha-Pshavela.
  • Georgian Literature. ["Find" vazha].

• David Kldiashvili. (1862-1931).
  • Authors : David Kldiashvili. (1862-1931). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Shio Mgvimeli. (1866-1933).
  • Authors : Shio Mgvimeli. (1866-1933). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Kote Marjanishvili (1872-1933).
  
  • Kote Marjanishvili (1872-1933).
  • Georgia - Theatre national Rustaveli.["Find" kote].
  • We Did Not Know Him Very Well… ["Find" kote or marjanishvili].
  • Mtatsminda Pantheon, Kote Marjanishvili.
  • Marjanishvili State Drama Theatre Tbilisi, Georgia - "Eternal Husband" - Feodor Dostoyevsky.

• Uiarago. (1872-1929).
  • Authors : Uiarago. (1872-1929). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Irodion Evdoshvili.(1873-1916).
  • Authors : Irodion Evdoshvili.(1873-1916). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Shalva Dadiani. (1874-1959).
  • Authors : Shalva Dadiani. (1874-1959). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Ivane Javakhishvili (1876-1940).
  • Ivane Javakhishvili. From Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia.
  • Ivane Javakhishvili.
  • Brief History of Ancient Georgia. ["Find" javakhishvili]. From Georgian Manuscripts from the 5th Century.
  • Ivane Javakhishvili Samtskhe-Javakheti History Museum. From Georgian National Museum.
  • [Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University]. [See history section].

• Ch’ola Lomtatidze. (1879-1915).
  • Authors : Ch’ola Lomtatidze. (1879-1915). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Mikheil Javakhishvili. (1880-1937).
  • Authors : Mikheil Javakhishvili. (1880-1937). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Niko Lortkipanidze.(1880-1944).
  • Authors : Niko Lortkipanidze.(1880-1944). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Grigol Robakidze (1882-1962).
  • Grigol Robakidze. From Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia.
  • Grigol Robakidze. From encyclopedia.codeboy.net.
  • Grigol Robakidze.

• Noe Chkhikvadze. (1883-1920).
  • Authors : Noe Chkhikvadze. (1883-1920). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Giorgi Quchishvili. (1886-1947).
  • Authors : Giorgi Quchishvili. (1886-1947). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.

• Galaktion Tabidze (1891-1959).
  
  • Galaktion Tabidze.
  • Authors : Galaktion Tabidze. (1891-1959). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.
  • Georgian Literature. ["Find" galaktion].
  • Selected Georgian poems - translated by Kevin Tuite. ["Find" galaktion].
  • Brief History of Ancient Georgia. ["Find" galaktion tabidze]. From Georgian Manuscripts from the 5th Century.

• Konstantine Gamsakhurdia (1893-1975).
  • Konstantine Gamsakhurdia. From Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia.

• Valerian Gaprindashvili.(1890-1941).
  • Symbolist Movement: Miscellaneous. ["Find" valerian].
  • Kutaisi. ["Find" valerian].
  • Problems of the German Literature and Culture in the Georgian press of the Twenties of the 20th Century. By T. Kotorashvili.

• Kolau Nadiradze (1895-1991).
  • Symbolist Movement: Miscellaneous. ["Find" kolau].
  • Kutaisi. ["Find" kolau].

• Paolo Iashvili (1895-1937). [Paolo Yashvili].
  • Modernism on the Periphery Literary Life in Postrevolutionary Tbilisi. By Harsha Ram. ["Find" iashvili]. From Georgian Literature in European Scholarship. By Prof. Elguja Khintibidze.
  • Chapter Three: The Main Contents of the Monograph: On the Scholarly Value of Research on Georgian Literature in Europe. ["Find" iashvili].
  • [Georgian stamp honoring Paolo Iashvili].
  • Republic Of Georgia Culture. ["Find" iashvili].

• Titsian Tabidze (1895-1937). [Titian Tabidze; Tistian Tabidze].
  • Authors : Tistian Tabidze. (1895-1937). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.
  • Modernism on the Periphery Literary Life in Postrevolutionary Tbilisi. By Harsha Ram. ["Find" tabidze]. From Georgian Literature in European Scholarship. By Prof. Elguja Khintibidze
  • Republic Of Georgia Culture. ["Find" titsian].

• Terenti Graneli. (1897-1934).
  • Authors : Terenti Graneli. (1897-1934). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.
  • [Terenti Graneli].
  • terenti graneli.

• George Papashvily (1898-1978).
  • George Papashvily. From Answers.com. From Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia.
  • George Papashvily - Fiction Writer, Sculptor.
  • Anything Can Happen.
  • Russian Cooking by Helen and George Papashvily.

• Giorgi Leonidze. (1900-1966).
  • Giorgi Leonidze Two Poems].
  • Giorgi Leonidze (Biography).
  • Authors : Giorgi Leonidze. (1900-1966). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.
  • Giorgi Leonidze.

• Lado Asatiani. (1917-1943).
  • Authors : Lado Asatiani. (1917-1943). From “Anthology of Georgian classical literature” by UNESCO Project.
  • Georgian Literature. ["Find" lado].
  • Asatiani, Lado - (1917 - 1943).
  • Selected Georgian poems - translated by Kevin Tuite. ["Find" lado].

• Ana Kalandadze (1924- ). [Ana K’alandadze].
  • With no date and no end...
  • 22.05.2006 The “Saba” Literary Award 2006. ["Find" kalandadze].
  • Selected Georgian poems - translated by Kevin Tuite. ["Find" ana].

• Pridon Khalvashi (1925- ). [Ajarian writer].
  • Pridon Khalvashi - Georgian Writer. From "Association Iberiana".

• Zviad Gamsakhurdia (1939-1993).
  • Zviad Gamsakhurdia. And Some important works of Zviad Gamsakhurdia.
  • Memorial Page of Dr. Zviad K. Gamsakhurdia (1939-1993).
  • Memorial Page of the First President of the Republic of Georgia, Dr. Zviad K. Gamsakhurdia (31.03.1939 - 31.12.1993).
  • Zviad Gamsakhurdia, Open Letter to Eduard Shevardnadze.

• Boris Akunin (1956- ). [Grigory Chkhartishvili; Grigory Shalvovich Chkhartishvili]. [Listed also in the Russian Literature and Authors section].
  • Boris Akunin. From Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia.
  • Boris Akynin. Sochineniia.
  • The Erast P. Fandorin Virtual Museum for readers of The Winter Queen, Death of Achilles and other books by B. Akunin.
  • Boris Akunin na vashem iazyke - Boris Akunin in your language - Boris Akunin in ihrer sprache - Boris Akounine en votre langue.
  • A Russian Intellectual Turns to Crime (Fiction). By Steven Lee Myers.
  • Salon - Boris Akunin and Grigory Chkhartishvili take literary schizophrenia to new heights.
  • The tsar's man.

• Aka Morchiladze (1966- ). [Pen name of Giorgi Akhvlediani; Gio Akhvlediani].
  • Aka Morchiladze. From Answers.com. From Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia.
  • Gaseirneba Karabakhsgi (2005). Writing credits: Aka Morchiladze and Irakli Solomonashvili.
  • A flight over the cuckoo’s nest and back. By Marina Vashakmadze.
  • On Tattoos - Aka Morchiladze.
  • Georgia and the Rose Revolution: Creating Democracy in Eastern Europe. ["Find" morchiladze]. From Belles Lettres March 2005- May 2005 Vol. V, No. 3.

• David Turashvili (1966- ).
  • David Turashvili.. From Answers.com. From Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia.
  • Georgia and the Rose Revolution: Creating Democracy in Eastern Europe. ["Find" turashvili]. From Belles Lettres March 2005- May 2005 Vol. V, No. 3.
  • Tbilisi hijacking incident. ["Find" turashvili].