Essays Tagged: "Wole Soyinka"

Discrimination.

d hear this type of questions: "how dark? Are you dark or very light?" ("Telephone Conversation" by Wole Soyinka). So please don't hesitate and just speak out!If u have any particular questions you co ...

(3 pages) 73 0 3.0 Sep/2005

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism

The Baccahe

The title of Wole Soyinka's play, The Bacchae of Euripides: A Communion Rite , clearly indicates that this play i ...

(9 pages) 13 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare

Compare And Contrast Krapp's Last Tape and Death And The King's Horseman

er dramatic character (“Krapp's Last Tape: Introduction”).Among the many plays written by Wole Soyinka, Death and the King’s Horseman are thought by majority of the people as Soyinka ...

(7 pages) 12 0 0.0 Jul/2009

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

Death Poetry Analysis

the back of a wagon and the man's "hanging face, like a devil's sick of sin."Post Mortem written by Wole Soyinka and After the Ball written by Lillian Tait both depict that we should use the dead body ... cally to imply that the celebration should be joyous and blissful.However, in the poem Post Mortem (Wole Soyinka), the poet is ironic, the poet promotes the use of an autopsy, the poet says that we sh ...

(4 pages) 22 0 0.0 Sep/2009

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Annotation of Granny Weatherall

nENG 113-02Poetry Essay3/20/14The poem I selected for my Poetry Essay is, "Telephone Conversation." Wole Soyinka, who is originally from Nigeria wrote, "Telephone Conversation." In this poem, the poet ... and doesn't know what to answer. The topic of race creates a communication problem between the two.Wole Soyinka uses a few literary devices to get the message of this poem to the reader. One of these ...

(3 pages) 2 0 0.0 Oct/2014

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

Oral traditions

eration orally. We see the evidence of some of these superstitions in J.P. Clark's Abiku as well as Wole Soyinka's Abiku.Both poems are based on traditional superstitions and it is evident from the ti ...

(5 pages) 2 0 0.0 Nov/2014

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature

Oral traditions in African poetry

eration orally. We see the evidence of some of these superstitions in J.P. Clark's Abiku as well as Wole Soyinka's Abiku.Both poems are based on traditional superstitions and it is evident from the ti ...

(5 pages) 2 0 0.0 Nov/2014

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature > Poetry