Vahe Oshagan: Between Acts
- 2016
- 53m
When the writer Vahé Oshagan died in 2000, the New York Times described him as "the most important poet of his generation." As a poet and fiction writer, Oshagan wrote in Western Armenian, l... Read allWhen the writer Vahé Oshagan died in 2000, the New York Times described him as "the most important poet of his generation." As a poet and fiction writer, Oshagan wrote in Western Armenian, liberating the language from some of its constraints, opening it to larger existential ques... Read allWhen the writer Vahé Oshagan died in 2000, the New York Times described him as "the most important poet of his generation." As a poet and fiction writer, Oshagan wrote in Western Armenian, liberating the language from some of its constraints, opening it to larger existential questions but also to the energy of the Armenian vernacular. He also sought to ally his medium... Read all