Conclusion
Conclusion

Author(s): Yordan Ljuckanov
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Geography, Regional studies, Human Geography, Regional Geography, Theoretical Linguistics, Studies of Literature, Historical Linguistics, Other Language Literature, Georgian literature
Published by: Сдружение „Транспонтика“
Keywords: names of the Black Sea; self-confinement to sea; (self-)ban from sea; sea and the notion of freedom; "bitter sea"; Khaldia and Chaldea
Summary/Abstract: The text comments the research pieces gathered in Transponticae I (1-4), gravitating towards three topics: the possibility of an inflated belief in the link between, and of an insufficiently grounded association of, sea and freedom (or sea and resistance to oppression); the cultural-historical significance of (self)ban from sea and the ensuing importance of Bulgarian and Georgian, and Armenian, Kurdish and Kabyle matter for this volume; the power of antique (ancient and medieval) topoi over modern imagination and self-expression

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