Dissecting Cultural Transition: A Deep Dive into Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart

Author: Sangeetha M G

Keyword: Chinua Achebe, Colonial influence, Pre-colonial Igbo society, Things Fall Apart, Umuofia

Abstract: This study explores the profound narrative layers within Chinua Achebe's seminal work, Things Fall Apart, shedding light on the intricate dynamics of pre- and post-colonial Igbo society. Through a meticulous examination of the vibrant setting of Umuofia, the analysis uncovers the rich cultural tapestry depicted in the novel and its subsequent transformation under colonial influence. The paper seeks to foster a nuanced understanding of African history, urging readers to acknowledge the complex interplay of traditions and values that define the African heritage, thus challenging single narratives and reshaping public perception of a historically vibrant and multifaceted continent.

Article Info: Received: 02 Aug 2023; Received in revised form: 10 Sep 2023; Accepted: 19 Sep 2023; Available online: 29 Sep 2023

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MLA

Sangeetha M G et al."Dissecting Cultural Transition: A Deep Dive into Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart". International Journal of Environment Agriculture and Biotechnology(ISSN: 2456-1878),vol 8, no. 5, 2023, pp.050-052 AI Publications

APA

Sangeetha M G, P.(2023).Dissecting Cultural Transition: A Deep Dive into Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart. International Journal of Environment Agriculture and Biotechnology(ISSN: 2456-1878).8(5), 050-052

Chicago

Sangeetha M G, P.(2023).Dissecting Cultural Transition: A Deep Dive into Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart. International Journal of Environment Agriculture and Biotechnology(ISSN: 2456-1878).8(5), pp.050-052.

Harvard

Sangeetha M G. 2023."Dissecting Cultural Transition: A Deep Dive into Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart". International Journal of Environment Agriculture and Biotechnology(ISSN: 2456-1878).8(5):050-052.

IEEE

Sangeetha M G."Dissecting Cultural Transition: A Deep Dive into Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart", International Journal of Environment Agriculture and Biotechnology,vol.8,no. 5, pp.050-052,2023.

Bibtex

@article { sangeethamg2023dissecting,
title={Dissecting Cultural Transition: A Deep Dive into Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart},
author={Sangeetha M G , R},
journal={International Journal of Environment Agriculture and Biotechnology},
volume={8},
year= {2023} ,
}