Essays Tagged: "Lawino"
Literary Analysis : Song of Lawino
In the poem Song of Lawino racism reared its ugly head in a rather ridiculous form, some people might argue that any for ... it can appear in any ethnic group but its black self hatred that manifest it self in this poem, as Lawino's husband Orcol condemns his wife, tribe and there way of life. As I began to read the ... life. As I began to read the section of the poem assigned to us, I immediately assumed that Lawino a women from West Africa had obviously did something to her husband that caused him to insult ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare
A study on Okot p'Bitek's works ''Song of Lawino and Song of Ocol''
Song of Lawino and Song of Ocol � PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT �1� Okot p'Bitek worked as anthro ... ate them into English in one of his conferences, he translated his most famous works '' The Song of Lawino and The Song of Ocol'' into English. There is an important point here which should be mention ... hyme as he thought his native language suited much better than English (Lindfors, 1977).The Song of Lawino explores one African woman's (Lawino) feelings towards her husband's adoption of western life ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature