Study Guide to Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe (eBook)

Intelligent Education (Urheber)

eBook Download: EPUB

2020
134 Seiten
Dexterity (Verlag)
978-1-64542-063-7 (ISBN)

Infos

A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart, regarded as one of literature's first counter narratives.As a classic novel written two years before Nigeria's independence, Things Fall Apart showcases a pre-colonized Nigeria and the transformation of culture after English colonization. Moreover, Achebe is a colorful and gifted storyteller, allowing readers to experience a culture they otherwise might not have the pleasure of knowing. This Bright Notes Study Guide explores the context and history of Achebe's classic work, helping students to thoroughly explore the reasons it has stood the literary test of time. Each Bright Notes Study Guide contains:- Introductions to the Author and the Work- Character Summaries- Plot Guides- Section and Chapter Overviews- Test Essay and Study Q&AsThe Bright Notes Study Guide series offers an in-depth tour of more than 275 classic works of literature, exploring characters, critical commentary, historical background, plots, and themes. This set of study guides encourages readers to dig deeper in their understanding by including essay questions and answers as well as topics for further research.

Inhalt

CONTENTS



1) Introduction to Things Fall Apart



2) Achebe’s Techniques and Style



3) The Novel’s Structure



4) Textual Analysis

Chapter One

Chapter Two

Chapter Three

Chapter Four

Chapter Five

Chapter Six

Chapter Seven

Chapter Eight

Chapter Nine

Chapter Ten

Chapter Eleven

Chapter Twelve

Chapter Thirteen

Chapter Fourteen

Chapter Fifteen

Chapter Sixteen

Chapter Seventeen

Chapter Eighteen

Chapter Nineteen

Chapter Twenty

Chapter Twenty-One

Chapter Twenty-Two

Chapter Twenty-Three

Chapter Twenty-Four

Chapter Twenty-Five



5) Analysis of Major Characters



6) Additional Commentary and Comparisons



7) Ideas for Papers, Oral Reports, and Class Discussion



8) Bibliography

 

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 10.2.2020
• Reihe/Serie: Bright Notes
• Reihe/Serie: Bright Notes
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Bildungstheorie
• Schlagworte: 19th century • Africa • African Novel • African writers • British colonialism • Christian • Colonize • Counter narrative • Culture • English colonization • Europeans • Historical Novel • History • Nigeria • Nigeria's independence • Nineteenth century • No longer at ease • Post-colonial literature • pre-colonization • pre-colonized • Things Fall Apart
• ISBN-10: 1-64542-063-9 / 1645420639
• ISBN-13: 978-1-64542-063-7 / 9781645420637