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Social Issues in Literature

  • Colonialism in Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart (paperback edition)

  • Author Louise Hawker
  • Published by Greenhaven Press

This title offers an in-depth examination of colonialism as presented in Chinua Achebe's novel Things Fall Apart, as well as contemporary perspectives on this issue. Discussions include the use of language to convey status and power, the clash of Igbo and European cultures, the loss of personal identity, and the different faces of neo-colonialism.

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"this series focuses on how social issues have been presented in classic literature. These books provide a unique perspective to the United States' social issues both past and present."
--ARBA, March 2009

  • Published/Released: April 2010
  • ISBN 13: 9780737746518
  • ISBN 10: 0737746513
  • DDC: 823
  • Product number: 249725
  • Shipping Weight: 0.50 lbs (0.23 kgs)

Price: US $28.45

  • (20% Discount for Schools and Libraries in the U.S. and Canada)

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