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.
This title offers an in-depth examination of colonialism as presented in Chinua Achebe's novel Things Fall Apart, as well as contemporary perspecti...
Great literature resonates with us not only because of well-developed characters and plots, but also because it often reflects important social themes; these books explore a work of literature through the lens of the major issue reflected in it.; This volume explores William Faulkner's As I Lay Dying through the lens of family dysfunction. Coverage includes an examination of Faulkner's life and influences; a look at key ideas related to family dysfunction and As I Lay Dying--for example, the role o; This series brings together the disciplines of sociology and literature in a unique format...
Great literature resonates with us not only because of well-developed characters and plots, but also because it often reflects important social themes...
