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Wole Soyinka, a Nigerian playwright, poet, and essayist, often tackles themes of oppression, tyranny, and human rights in his works. In 'Telephone Conversation,' he explores the social issue of racial discrimination, highlighting how it infiltrates even the most mundane aspects of life.
21 Φεβ 2021 · Paradoxically apologetic and bitingly sarcastic, Soyinka’s Telephone Conversation is a 35-line poem dealing with bigotry and the absurdity of racist hierarchies. Written in free verse, the poem portrays an African’s attempt to rent an apartment in London.
2 Ιαν 2021 · Soyinka‘s Telephone Conversation depicts a conversation between a white lady and an African American man which casts a harsh light on the racism and prejudice which grips society.
Dive deep into Wole Soyinka's powerful poem "Telephone Conversation" with this comprehensive analysis. In this video, we explore the themes, literary devices...
"Telephone Conversation" is a 1963 poem by the Nigerian writer Wole Soyinka that satires racism. The poem describes a phone call between a landlady and the speaker, who is black, about renting an apartment.
25 Αυγ 2020 · Wole Soyinka's poem takes the shape of a dialogue between two people on the telephone, an African man and a white British landlady. The man is looking for somewhere to rent and needs a room, apartment or flat. But for the landlady, there is an obstacle: he's black.
Telephone Conversation Wole Soyinka Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1963 A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
