Soaring on Winged Verse: The Life of Ethiopian Poet-Playwright Tsegaye Gabre-Medhin BISAC-TRA004020 " --Vladimir Lucien

" --Vladimir Lucien

ISBN13: 9781542532204

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While his work never caught on in America

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Soaring on Winged Verse: The Life of Ethiopian Poet-Playwright Tsegaye Gabre-Medhin BISAC-TRA004020 " --Vladimir LucienEthiopia's late Poet Laureate Tsegaye Gabre Medhin wrote close to 45 plays and a volume of poetry, Isat Woy Abeba (Blaze or Bloom), hailed among the most influential works in Amharic. Original in thought and provocative in content, Tsegaye's works probe into the tumultuous meeting spaces of 'traditional' and 'modern' values while critically examining assumptions of identity across generations. Soaring on Winged Verse serves as an intimate window into