igbo (african people) in literature

Presents critical perspectives on Chinua Achebe's influential African novel, "Things Fall Apart." Offers discussions of gender, culture, and colonialism, and includes a chronology and profiles of the contributors.

A collection of critical essays which analyze Chinua Achebe's "Things Fall Apart" and explore the novel's themes, plot, characters, and symbolism.

Provides a literary analysis of the African novel "Things Fall Apart, " and features a variety of primary historical source documents and commentary that offer insight into the context in which the novel was written.