The representation of gender in the novel "Things Fall Apart" by Chinua Achebe

Seminar paper from the year 2021 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 2,0, University of Bonn (Institut für Anglistik, Amerikanistik und Keltologie), course: Postcolonial Literatures and Cultures, language: English, abstract: This paper is going to argue whether Achebe’s novel “Things Fall Apart” illustrates an Ibo society with socially constructed gender roles. Male dominance and ...