Okot p'Bitek (7 June 1931 – 19 July 1982) was a Ugandan poet, who achieved wide international recognition for Song of Lawino, a long poem dealing with... 11 KB (1,299 words) - 21:05, 2 October 2023 |
Lawino (Acholi: Wer pa Lawino) is an epic poem written by Ugandan poet Okot p'Bitek. It was first published in 1966 in an English translation by the author... 4 KB (434 words) - 16:14, 19 April 2024 |
of Lawino, well known in African literature, was written in Acholi by Okot p'Bitek, although its sequel, Song of Ocol, was written in English.[1] Acholi... 7 KB (540 words) - 19:00, 27 March 2024 |
senior leader of the Lord's Resistance Army Okot p'Bitek (1931–1982), Ugandan poet Okot River, Uganda Okot, a forest god in the mythology of the Bicolano... 618 bytes (103 words) - 18:37, 21 May 2021 |
Ngugi), Robert Serumaga, Rajat Neogy (founder of Transition Magazine), Okot p'Bitek, Pio Zirimu (credited with coining the term "orature"), Grace Ogot, Rebecca... 9 KB (982 words) - 14:49, 15 April 2024 |
Recipe for Disaster (1994) by Lillian Tindyebwa. Song of Lawino (1966) by Okot p'Bitek Songs of paradise: a harvest of poetry and verse (2009) by James Munange... 5 KB (374 words) - 21:34, 16 April 2024 |
along with such writers as Chinua Achebe, Rajat Neogy, Bloke Modisane, Okot p'Bitek, Bernard Fonlon, Ngugi Wa Thiong’o, Olusegun Olusola, Grace Ogot, Jonathan... 13 KB (1,292 words) - 20:43, 27 September 2023 |
Onwuchekwa Jemie, Nigeria D. J. Opperman, South Africa Niyi Osundare, Nigeria Okot p'Bitek, Uganda Nii Ayikwei Parkes, Ghana Shailja Patel, Kenya Lenrie Peters... 12 KB (1,329 words) - 18:31, 9 April 2024 |
Okigbo (Nigeria) Ben Okri (Nigeria) Marjorie Oludhe Macgoye (Kenya) Okot p'Bitek (Uganda) Lenrie Peters (Gambia) Dada Masiti (Somalia) Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo... 33 KB (3,630 words) - 17:26, 23 April 2024 |
Margaret Busby. Otoniya Juliane Okot Bitek was born in Kenya in 1966 to Ugandan evacuees. Her father was the late Okot p'Bitek, an internationally recognized... 17 KB (1,564 words) - 01:10, 25 November 2023 |
Okara - Christopher Okigbo - Yambo Ouloguem - Frank Kobina Parkes - Okot p'Bitek - Lenrie Peters - Rabérivelo - Isaac Rammopo - Jorge Rebelo - Arnaldo... 6 KB (633 words) - 15:17, 30 December 2023 |
University of Nairobi, Kenya (1976–84), and was also briefly, along with Okot p'Bitek, at the University of Ibadan in Nigeria, at the invitation of Wole Soyinka... 7 KB (607 words) - 17:01, 13 September 2023 |
Thiong'o, Steve Biko, Ama Ata Aidoo, Nadine Gordimer, Buchi Emecheta, and Okot p'Bitek. 1958 – William Heinemann publishes Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart... 68 KB (1,959 words) - 19:03, 21 September 2023 |
Group are expected to fund the second stage, starting in June 2021. Okot p'Bitek, poet Taban Lo Liyong, poet and writer Otema Alimadi, former premier... 19 KB (1,680 words) - 01:07, 28 March 2024 |
Kgositsile Oswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali Arthur Nortje Mongane Wally Serote Okot p'Bitek Antoine-Rober Bolamba Mukala Kadima-Nzuji Gwendoline Konie Gerald Moore... 3 KB (264 words) - 14:36, 12 March 2022 |
literary figures such as Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, Wole Soyinka, Chinua Achebe, Okot p'Bitek, and Taban Lo Liyong, and hermeneutic philosophy, the analysis of African... 40 KB (4,562 words) - 21:27, 3 April 2024 |
is, there is religion." Mbiti faced criticism from the Ugandan writer Okot p'Bitek for casting his arguments in intellectual terms that had been established... 20 KB (2,293 words) - 00:47, 9 April 2024 |
ambassador to the United Nations Elvania Namukwaya Zirimu - poet, dramatist Okot p'Bitek - poet Timothy Wangusa - author, poet, and literature scholar Phillip... 12 KB (1,195 words) - 22:43, 24 April 2024 |
encountered artistic and literary figures including Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, Okot P'Bitek and Elimo Njau. He later had a close literary kinship with poet-compatriot... 4 KB (530 words) - 05:55, 10 July 2023 |
China write his two books on Mau Mau and publishing Song of Lawino by Okot p'Bitek. Nottingham later founded his own publishing company, Transafrica Publishers... 4 KB (390 words) - 10:46, 20 November 2022 |
Olweny Mark Ouma Denis Owen Raphael Owor Jackson Orem Anne Atai Omoruto Okot p'Bitek John Ruganda Samuel Sejjaaka Hakim Sendagire David Serwadda Hilda Tadria... 2 KB (185 words) - 13:09, 24 February 2024 |
(born 1947, Nigeria, d/f) Nnedi Okorafor (born 1974, Nigeria/US, f/ch) Okot p'Bitek (1931–1982, Uganda, p/nf) Ifeoma Okoye (born c. 1937, Nigeria, f/ch)... 19 KB (2,620 words) - 11:58, 11 April 2024 |