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Papers On Literature From Africa
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Teleology in Sembene’s “God’s Bits of Wood”
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A one-page paper looking at Ousmanne Sembene’s novel from a teleological perspective. The paper defines teleology as the belief that there is a larger purpose for everything that occurs, and shows how this is the operative model for the events described in Sembene’s novel. Bibliography lists one source.
Filename: KBteleo.wps
The Character of Okonkwo and the Reasons For His Downfall, in Chinua Achebe’s “Things Fall Apart”
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A 5 page paper which if Okonkwo’s downfall is due to his character, or if there are other contributing factors as well. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: TGokdown.rtf
The Human Condition
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The theme of the human condition includes
everything that a human can experience while on this planet. It covers
culture, age, gender, social status and monetary abilities. This 5 page
paper provides a tutorial based on five stories that are centered on the
human condition as it relates to the social stereotypes assigned through
time and place. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: KThumcon.wps
The Nigerian Woman in Buchi Emecheta's "The Slave Girl"
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A 5 page paper which
examines the role of the Nigerian Woman in Buchi Emecheta's "The Slave Girl."
Bibliography lists 5 additional sources.
Filename: RAbuchi.rtf
The Pacification of the Primitives - Achebe's Presentation of Imperialism in Things Fall Apart
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A 4 page paper that examines the manner in which African author Chinua Achebe challenges traditional ideas of imperialism in his novel entitled Things Fall Apart. A short synopsis of the novel's plot is included, with particular emphasis placed on the sections in which Achebe emphasizes the uneven trade of time honored tradition for Western cultural imperialism. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: LCPacifi.doc
The Themes and Art in the Work of Najib Mahfuz
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This 5 page paper considers the author Najib Mahfuz and examines some of the artistic characteristics and thematic concern, the paper concentrates on the set of book known as the Cairo Trilogy. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
Filename: TEmahfuz.rtf
The White Man and Achebe’s “Things Fall Apart”
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A 4 page paper which examines
the theme and influence of the white man in Chinua Achebe’s “Things Fall Apart.” No
additional sources cited.
Filename: RAapart1.rtf
Thematic Analysis of Chinua Achebe’s “Things Fall Apart”
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A 7 page paper which examines the power of traditions, as explored in the novel. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: TGtraTFA.rtf
Theme of Colonialism in Sembene Ousmane’s God’s Bits of Wood and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus
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In six pages this comparative essay examines how the theme of colonialism is depicted in each African novel. There are no additional sources listed in the bibliography.
Filename: TGgodspur.rtf
Themes in "Things Fall Apart"
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This 9 page paper explores Chinua Achebe's novel "Things Fall Apart" and discusses the lessons that are learned throughout the novel and why they are valuable. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: HVAcheFA.rtf
Themes in Anthills of the Savannah
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This 5 page paper studies Chinua Achebe's use of theme. Thematic elements are identified and critically evaluated. No additional sources cited.
Filename: SA046Ant.wps
THINGS FALL APART AND IMPERIALSM
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This paper discusses Achebe's work and how it reflects British imperialism in Africa during the 19th Century. Also under discussion was some of the impact that imperialism had on some of the African, Indian and Asian colonies that belonged to Great Britain. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: MTthiapa.rtf
Things Fall Apart by Achebe
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A 6 page paper which analyzes various aspects of Chinua Achebe’s novel Things Fall Apart. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAtlb.rtf
Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
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A 10 page paper which examines two characters from Chinua Achebe’s novel Things Fall Apart. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAtsche.rtf
Things Fall Apart/European Imperialism
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A 3 page essay that analyzes Chinua Achebe's novel Things Fall Apart, which concerns the period in which the British first came to Nigeria and the culture clash that this invasion brought about with the native population. Achebe presents a picture of African culture, as seen in the Igbo tribe, that has more nuance than simply presenting the British as ethnocentric and imperialistic in their efforts to impose colonialism on a native culture and the Africans as the "good guys." While Achebe presents native Nigerians with sympathy, he also shows the flaws in their culture, and in so doing, presents the positive, as well as the negative, effects of British colonization of Nigeria. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khtfaei.rtf
Things Fall Apart: Ezinma
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A 3 page paper which discusses the strengths and
weaknesses of Ezinma in "Things Fall Apart" by Chinua Achebe. This character is one of
the few representations of women in this book, and the character serves to represent a
young woman who is incredibly strong and intelligent, yet weak in body and in perhaps in
arguing any position, but this is largely due to the fact that she is a woman, and of little
concern in a man's world. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAfallezi.wps
Things Fall Apart: Nwoye
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A 3 page paper which discusses the strengths and
weaknesses of Nwoye in 'Things Fall Apart' by Chinua Achebe. This character's strengths
lie in his ability to look beyond the traditional and accepted. He looks outside of that
tradition to see another faith. But, herein also lies some of his weakness for he is, in many
ways, running from what frightens him about his own culture. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAfallnwo.rtf
Things Fall Apart: pride comes before a fall
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This 6 page paper considers 'Things Fall Apart', written by Chinua Achebe. The writer considers both the story and the dialogue of the work, how they bring together an understanding of life and death, pride and prejudice within the Ibo people and the relying impact of the arrival of the white man. The bibliography cites 1 source.
Filename: TEachebe.wps
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