Soaring on Winged Verse: The Life of Ethiopian Poet-Playwright Tsegaye Gabre-Medhin BISAC-TRA004020 Sexual identity lies at the

Sexual identity lies at the core of the crucial questions that everyone asks of life

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ISBN13: 9781542532204

ISBN10: 8129134942

Soaring on Winged Verse: The Life of Ethiopian Poet-Playwright Tsegaye Gabre-Medhin BISAC-TRA004020 Sexual identity lies at theEthiopia'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