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008 980421s1999 ctuab b 001 0 eng
010 $a 98022902
020 $a0313302944 (alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm39045166
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035 $a2221396
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dNNC$dOrLoB-B
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050 00 $aPR9387.9.A3$bT5365 1999
082 00 $a823$221
100 1 $aOgbaa, Kalu.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91092096
245 10 $aUnderstanding Things fall apart :$ba student casebook to issues, sources, and historical documents /$cKalu Ogbaa.
260 $aWestport, Conn. :$bGreenwood Press,$c1999.
263 $a9901
300 $axx, 231 pages :$billustrations, maps ;$c24 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
490 1 $aThe Greenwood Press "Literature in context" series,$x1074-598X
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 $g1.$tLiterary Analysis: Unifying Elements of Things Fall Apart --$g2.$tHistorical Context I: The Scramble for and Partition of Africa --$g3.$tHistorical Context II: The Creation and Colonization of Nigeria --$g4.$tCultural Harmony I: Igboland - the World of Man and the World of Spirits --$g5.$tCultural Harmony II: Igbo Language and Narrative Customs --$g6.$tCultural Harmony III: Traditional Igbo Religion and Material Customs --$g7.$tThings Fall Apart: The African Novelists' Novel --$g8.$tThings Fall Apart and the Language Choice Debate.
520 $aThings Fall Apart is the most widely read and influential African novel. This casebook provides a wealth of commentary and original materials that place the novel in its historical, social, and cultural contexts. Ogbaa, an Igbo scholar, has selected a wide variety of historical and firsthand accounts of the Igbo historical and cultural heritage. These accounts illuminate the issues relating to Britain's colonization of Nigeria.
520 8 $aFascinating materials bring to light the novel's cultural context-folkways, language and narrative customs, and traditional Igbo religion. Among the documents are a slave narrative, interviews, journal and magazine articles, and historical essays.
600 10 $aAchebe, Chinua.$tThings fall apart.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88645469
600 10 $aAchebe, Chinua.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79064863
650 0 $aIgbo (African people) in literature.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94004956
651 0 $aNigeria$xCivilization.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091854
650 0 $aIgbo (African people)$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064199
830 0 $aGreenwood Press "Literature in context" series.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94015939
852 00 $bglx$hPR9387.9.A3$iT5365 1999