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Autore |
Ogede Ode |
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Achebe's Things fall apart / / Ode Ogede |
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London ; ; New York : , : Continuum, , 2007 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (135 p.) |
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Collana |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-116) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 The Contexts of Achebe's Writings; 2 Unity and Variety in Structure, Language, Style and Form; 3 Reading Things Fall Apart: The Communal World, the Embattled Zones of Conquest, and the Decline of Tradition; 4 Critical Reception, Interpretation and Afterlife (Adaptation and Influence); Notes; Guide to further reading; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; W; Y; Z |
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Reader''s Guides provide a comprehensive starting point for any advanced student, giving an overview of the context, criticism and influence of key works. Each guide also offers students fresh critical insights and provides a practical introduction to close reading and to analysing literary language and form. They provide up-to-date, authoritative but accessible guides to the most commonly studied classic texts. Chinua Achebe''s remarkable novel Things Fall Apart (1958) is probably the best known African novel and has become one of the world''s most influential literary masterpieces. Since |
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