TY - BOOK AU - Okpewho,Isidore TI - Chinua Achebe's Things fall apart: a casebook T2 - Casebooks in criticism SN - 0195147634 (alk. paper) AV - PR9387.9.A3 T52397 2003 U1 - 823.914 22 PY - 2003/// CY - Oxford, UK, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Igbo (African people) in literature KW - Things fall apart (Achebe) N1 - Includes bibliographical references; TOC; The bAfrican writer and the English language / Chinua Achebe -- Igbo cosmology and the parameters of individual accomplishment in Things fall apart / Clement Okafor -- Eternal sacred order versus conventional wisdom: a consideration of moral culpability in the killing of Ikemefuna in Things fall apart / Damian U. Opata -- "When a man fails alone": a man and his Chi in Chinua Achebe's Things fall apart / Harold Scheub -- How the center is made to hold in Things fall apart / Neil Ten Kortenaar -- The metamorphosis of piety in Chinua Achebe's Things fall apart / Clayton G. Mackenzie -- Problems of gender and history in the teaching of Things fall apart / Rhonda Cobham -- Okonkwo and his mother: Things fall apart and issues of gender in the constitution of African postcolonial discourse / Biodun Jeyifo -- Fire and transition in Things fall apart / Bu-Buakei Jabbi -- Realism, criticism, and the disguises of both: a reading of Chinua Achebe's Things fall apart with an evaluation of the criticism relating to it / Ato Quayson -- An interview with Chinua Achebe / Charles H. Rowell; English N2 - Summary: Chinua Achebe is Africa's most prominent writer and "Things Fall Apart" (1958) the most renowned and widely read African novel in the global literary canon. This collection explores the artistic, Read more UR - http://libstaff.ewubd.edu/cgi-bin/koha/cataloguing/addbiblio.pl?biblionumber=4823&z3950=1&frameworkcode=EWU&breedingid=81375 ER -