Includes bibliographical references and index.

Armenian Cilicia -- Armenia maritima : the historical geography of Cilicia -- Armenian political revival in Cilicia -- The founding and coalescence of the Rubenian principality, 1073-1129 -- The brilliant diplomacy of Cilician Armenia -- Papacy, Catholicosate, and the kingdom of Cilician Armenia -- To Byzantium with love : the overtures of Saint Nerses the Gracious -- The role of military architecture in medieval Cilicia : the triumph of a non-urban strategy -- Catholicos Grigor VII Anavarzetsi and Stepanos Orbelian, Metropolitan of Siunik, in dialogue -- Manuscripts and libraries : scriptorial activity in Cilicia -- The medical heritage of Cilician Armenia -- Cilicia and its Catholicosate from the fall of the Armenian kingdom to 1915 -- Planning and architectural reminiscences from historical Aintab -- The Cilician massacres, April 1909 -- Cilicia : the view from the Constantinople women's organizations -- The tears and laughter of Cilician Armenia : literary representations of destruction and revival, 1909-1918 -- The repatriation of Armenian refugees from the Arab Middle East, 1918-1920 -- Cilicia under the French administration : Armenian aspirations, Turkish resistance, and French strategems -- The postwar contest for Cilicia and the "Marash affair" -- The Cilician Armenians and French policy, 1919-1921 -- The institutionalization of the Catholicosate of the great house of Cilicia in Antelias -- Imagining Adana : David Kherdian and Peter Najarian.