Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart A Routledge Study Guide |
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| Author:
| Whittaker, David
Msiska, Mpalive-Hangson |
| Series title: | Routledge Guides to Literature Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-134-28647-8 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2007 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $46.95 |
Book Description:
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Offering an insight into African culture that had not been portrayed before, Things Fall Apart is the tragic story of an individual set in the wider context of colonialism, as well as a powerful and complex political statement of cross-cultural encounters.
This guide offers an accessible introduction to the text and contexts of Things Fall Apart, surveying the many interpretations of the text from publication to the present and the critical material that surrounds it.
Offering an insight into African culture that had not been portrayed before, Things Fall Apart is the tragic story of an individual set in the wider context of colonialism, as well as a powerful and complex political statement of cross-cultural encounters.
This guide offers an accessible introduction to the text and contexts of Things Fall Apart, surveying the many interpretations of the text from publication to the present and the critical material that surrounds it.