Chinua Achebe's Things fall apart : 1958-2008 /

Chinua Achebe's Things fall apart : 1958-2008 / / edited by David Whittaker.

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Since its publication in 1958, Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart has won global critical and popular acclaim. Offering a hitherto unlimned picture of a traditional culture, it is both a moving story of the coming of colonialism and a powerful and complex political statement on the nature of cross-cu...

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Superior document:Cross/cultures ; 137
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Whittaker, D.
Year of Publication:2011
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Cross/cultures ; 137.
Physical Description:1 online resource (231 p.)
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • In Conversation with Jack Mapanje and Laura Fish Newcastle University (London, 14 October 2008) / Chinua Achebe
  • Things Fall Apart, Chinua Achebe, and the Politics of Magic / Michael Jardine
  • The Art of Conversation: How the ‘Subaltern’ Speaks in Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart and Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness / Rashna B. Singh
  • The Semantic Structure of Things Fall Apart and Its Historical Meaning / Michel Naumann
  • The Politics of Form: Uche Okeke’s Illustrations for Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart / Chika Okeke–Agulu
  • Daughters of Sentiment, Genealogies, and Conversations Between Things Fall Apart and Purple Hibiscus / Christopher E.W. Ouma
  • The Novelist as Teacher: Things Fall Apart and the Hauntology of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Half of a Yellow Sun / David Whittaker
  • Re-Inventing Africa: Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart and Assia Djebar’s L’ Amour, la fantasia / Malika Rebai Maamri
  • Teaching Things Fall Apart in Texas / Bernth Lindfors
  • First and Second Glances: Scottish Working-Class Readers and Things Fall Apart / Andrew Smith
  • Things Fall Apart: Culture, Anthropology, and Literature / Russell McDougall
  • Re-Writing Things Fall Apart in German / Waltraud Kolb
  • Chinua Achebe Translating, Translating Chinua Achebe: Things Fall Apart in Polish and the Task of Postcolonial Translation / Dorota Gołuch
  • Notes on Contributors.

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