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'Woman Work' captures the major elements of twentieth-century poetry including social injustice, individual suffering, and an appreciation of nature. When compared to other poems of the same time, it is unique in its emphasis on women’s work as well as the voices of the oppressed.
“Woman Work” was written by the American poet Maya Angelou and first published in her 1978 collection And Still I Rise. The speaker, implied to be a Black woman, talks about all the "work" she has to do—everything from cooking, cleaning, and caring for children to picking cotton and cutting sugar cane.
14 Οκτ 2024 · “Woman Work” by Maya Angelou, first appeared in her 1978 poetry collection And Still I Rise, reflects the strength and endurance of women, particularly women of color, as they manage their daily responsibilities.
BLACK WOMEN’S LABOR AND FREEDOM “Woman Work” describes the pressure that women, and Black women in particular, face to work and care for other people. The speaker must cook, clean, pick cotton, cut sugar cane, and take care of everyone around her, finding brief respite only in the freedom offered by the natural world.
This paper is a comparative study between two selected poems by Maya Angelou, and aims to explore the female oppression as portrayed in her those selected poems.
This paper presented the stylistic analysis of a poem by Maya Angelou, “Woman Work”. This stylistic analysis focused on analyzing two language levels, phonology and syntax, covering the study of sound repetition, transitivity, and pronoun.
This paper presented the stylistic analysis of a poem by Maya Angelou, “Woman Work”. This stylistic analysis focused on analyzing two language levels, phonology and syntax, covering the study of sound repetition, transitivity, and pronoun.
