1. Death and the King's Horseman - Clash of Cultures
On the other hand British believe that life "ends" when death comes, making a direct difference between life and death. ... In Scene 2 when Pilkings is talking about natives, he refers to them even in front of Joseph as "Sly, devious bastards." (23) This quote clearly reflects the European arrogance in this play, which is why in Scene 4 Olunde asserts these words about whites: "Yet another error into which your people fall. ... " (43) This quote indicates the perception that Nigerian Yoruba people have about British. ...
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