Browsing College of Education and External Studies (CEES) by Subject "Folktales"

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    • The portrayal of women in selected Kifumbira folktales. 

      Irankuda, Mackline (Makerere University, 2021-04)
      The study was carried out in Kisoro district south western Uganda in Shozi village in order to identify the image of women in kifumbiira folktales.The idea of carrying out this research was to find out the image of women. ...

    • Position of women in selected Runyankole Folktales. 

      Atuhwera, Anitah (Makerere University, 2023-12-21)
      The study critically analyses the position of women in selected Ruyankole folktales. The study was both field and library-based, employing a qualitative approach. The study used sociological theory to analyze data. The ...

    • The power of symbolism in Ateso folktales 

      Akello, Vivian Racheal (Makerere University, 2022-05-12)
      This research article investigates the various Ateso folktales (narratives) and the aspect of symbolism embedded in them.It discusses the Teso narratives and the symbols used in them to bring out the traits of characters ...

    • The representation of peace and conflict resolution in Ateso folktales 

      Nansubuga, Genevieve (Makerere University, 2023-06)
      The study examines the role of Ateso folktales in conflict resolution among the Iteso of eastern Uganda. The Teso folktales fall back as far as their migration from Ethiopia. These folktales were passed down from generation ...

    • The representation of women in Runyankole folk tales. 

      Atwemereireho, Abigail (Makerere University, 2023-10-24)
      This dissertation critically analyses the characterization of women in selected Ankole folktales. It examines the word choices in selected Ankole folktales and their implications on how women are viewed in Ankole. The study ...

    • Sarcasm in Ganda folktales 

      Nambubi, Zakiah (Makerere University, 2023-09)
      This dissertation explores the use of sarcasm in Ganda folktales. Through an analysis of a diverse selection of folktales, it examines the ways in which sarcasm functions as a communicative tool among characters, highlighting ...

    • Songs as a stylistic strategy in selected Luganda folktales 

      Nabukenya, Bibian Mirembe (Makerere University, 2023-07)
      This research explores the role of songs as a stylistic strategy in Luganda folktales, focusing on their significance in enhancing narrative structures and engaging audiences. Folktales, as oral traditions passed down ...

    • The study of gender roles in selected Ankole folktales and myths 

      Ampaire; Ampaire, Winnie (Makerere University, 2023-09)
      The study critically analyses and looks at gender roles as presented in selected Ankole Folktales and myths .The study was research based as well as field work based coupled with various interactions with older and more ...

    • Symbolism in Luganda folktales 

      Ssebandeke, Sandra Vivian (Makerere University, 2022-10-14)
      Folktales in Buganda have been and are still one of the most powerful oral literary tools used in grooming and the upbringing of children in the culture. This is done so that children do not forget their heritage, morals ...

    • The theme of love in selected Ganda folktales 

      Nakayenga, Elyne (Makerere University, 2023-12-08)
      The study covered, The theme of love in selected Ganda folktales. It was indeed inspired by the each and everything, how they treated everyone and how they would handle each and everything evident in their folktales that ...

    • The theme of male chauvinism; a case study of selected Runyankole Folktales. 

      Akampa, Taataakidami (Makerere University, 2023-11-29)
      The Study examined the theme of male chauvinism in selected Runyankole folk tales. The study was guided by two main objectives; 1. To investigatethe theme male chauvinism as portrayed in selected Runyankole folktales and ...

    • The trickster in selected Runyankore. 

      Ainembabazi, Shallot (Makerere University, 2023-10-19)
      Folktales as a vital form of oral literature encompass the traditions common to the people of the diverse cultures throughout the African continent not only in Uganda using the oral narratives from generation to generation. ...

    • The use of imagery in selected Acholi folktales. 

      Ajok, Zipporah (Makerere University, 2022-11-16)
      This dissertation explains the existence of the Imagery in Acholi Folktales and also how it is used and the eventual effectiveness it has in giving out a message in the folktales. Oral literature is one of the types of ...