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AZERBAIJAN ARTS AND CULTURE LINKS

Arts
Azeri Contemporary Arts
Uzeyir Hajibeyov - Azerbaijan's Great Composer
Culture and Arts of the Azerbaijan Republic
Azerbaijan International: Music Section (features RealAudio)
Baku - A Tour of the City in Pictures
History of Azeri carpets
Azerbaijan - The Book

Culture
"Neither Persian nor Turk" by Gerald Robbins
The Deliboz horse
The Karabakh horse
Association of Young Azerbaijani Friends of Europe
Federation of Jewish Communities of Azerbaijan
The Jews of Kuba, Azerbaijan
Benevolence International Foundation in Azerbaijan

Language
All About the Azeri Language
UCLA Language Materials Prjoect: Azerbaijani Profile
Central Asian Monuments - Edited by H.B. Paksoy, October 1998

Unesco World Heritage Site in Azerbaijan
Walled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower

Alpamysh: Central Asian Identity under Russian Rule, by H.B. Paksoy
On the Turkic oral tradition of Central Asia
Introduction and Chapter 1: Alpamysh and the Turkic Dastan genre
Chapter 2: Attempts to destroy and save Alpamysh, Phase I
Chapter 3: The Alpmaysh Dastan (translation of Divay's 1901 Alpamysh and Commentary)
Chapter 4: Attempts to destroy and save Alpamysh, Phase II
Selected Bibliography and Index

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