Conversations with History: Kenzaburo Oe

UC Berkeley s Harry Kreisler in conversation with Kenzaburo Oe who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1994. Oe s art moves from the personal to the political, exploring how the individual, in confronting life s tragedies overcomes humiliation and shame to get on with life, and in so doing, finds personal dignity and a renewed sense of his responsibility to his fellow man. Series: Conversations with History 4, 2000 Public Affairs Humanities Show ID: 4975