Things Fall Apart – Chinua Achebe- By G. Vaidyanathan

Description

Things Fall Apart – Chinua Achebe , By – G. Vaidyanathan, ISBN Code – 978-93-86828-18-7

NUMBER OF PAGES – 256

CONTENTS:

Chapters

1. Chinua Achebe and African Literature
2. Chinua Achebe: The Man and His Works
3. Introduction to Achebe’s Things Fall Apart
4. General Issues in Things Fall Apart
5. An Outline Summary of Achebe’s Things Fall Apart
6. Persons and Places in Achebe’s Things Fall Apart
7. A Detailed Chapter-wise Summary of Achebe’s

Things Fall Apart with Critical Comments

8. The Narrative Structure of Things Fall Apart
9. The Plot Construction in Things Fall Apart
10. Language and Style in Things Fall Apart
11. A Study of Characters in Things Fall Apart

(a) Major Characters

(i) Okonkwo

(ii) Nwoye

(iii) Obierika

(iv) Unoka

(v) Ikemefuna

(vi) Mr. Brown

(vii) Mr. Smith

(viii) District Commissioner

(b) Minor Characters

(i) Ekwefi

(ii) Ezinma

(iii) Chielo

(iv) Kiaga

12. Okonkwo as the central character of Things Fall Apart
13. Elements of Classical Tragedy in Things Fall Apart
14. Women in Achebe’s World

Or

Gender Politics in Achebe’s Things Fall Apart

15. Major Themes in Things Fall Apart
16. A Glimpse of the Growth and Development
17. Symbols in Things Fall Apart
18. The Title of Things Fall Apart
19. The Twin Tragedies in Things Fall Apart
20. Polarities in Things Fall Apart

Or

Culture and Anarchy in Things Fall Apart

21. Questions and Answers
22. Selected Textual Questions and Answers
23. Gleanings from Critics on Achebe and Things Fall Apart
24. Suggestions for Further Reading