No longer at ease / Chinua Achebe. by Achebe, Chinua

Literature of Africa / Douglas Killam. by Killam, G. D.

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Literature of Africa / Douglas Killam. by Killam, G. D.

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African fiction and Joseph Conrad : reading postcolonial intertextuality / Byron Caminero-Santangelo. by Caminero-Santangelo, Byron, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Beyond writing back : alternative uses of postcolonial cultural hybridity -- Extravagent aberrations : Conrad, hybridity, and Chinua Achebe's No longer at ease -- Under Kenyan eyes : Ngugi wa Thiong'o's re-vision of Under western eyes -- Legacies of darkness : neocolonialism and Conrad in Tayeb Salih's Season of migration to the north -- Subjects in history : disruptions of the colonial in Heart of darkness and July's people -- Struggling toward the postcolonial : the ghost of Conrad in Ama Ata Aidoo's Our sister killjoy.…”

Intertextuality in contemporary African literature : looking inward / Ode Ogede. by Ogede, Ode

Table of Contents: “…from documentary to investigative realism: Cyprian Ekwensi's Jagua Nana and Flora Nwapa's One is enough -- Lampoon, or the power of savage satire, and the visual object of distaste: Chinua Achebe's A man of the people and Ayi Kwei Armah's The beautyful ones are not yet born -- On the politics of love: Chinua Achebe's No longer at ease and Bessie Head's Maru -- Masking the infrastuctural frame: Christopher Okigbo and his acolytes (Labyrinths' aural and thematic echoes in Okinba Launko's Minted coins and Chimalum Nwankwo's The heart in the womb) -- Conclusion: coming out of shadow: eye on the tradition, looking for consequence.…”
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The Novel and the Globalization of Culture.

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Remembering a legend : Chinua Achebe / Ernest N. Emenyonu & Charles E. Nnolim. by Emenyo̲nu, Ernest, 1939-, Nnolim, Charles E.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Acknowledgements; Contents; Introduction; Chinua Achebe: The Passing of a Comet; Chinua Achebe: A re-assessment; Achebe's Things Fall Apart: An Igbo National Epic; Things Fall Apart (1958) at 50: Chinua Achebe's 'Mustard Seed' *; The Colonial Encounter in the African Novel: Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart; Characterization and Social Vision in Achebe's Things Fall Apart and No Longer at Ease: a study of the Iconoclast and the stigmatized 'other'; Characterization in The Nigerian Novel: Ezeulu in Arrow of God; Technique and Meaning in Achebe's Arrow Of God.…”
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