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Brothers under the skin: Achebe on Heart of Darkness.
- Source :
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College Literature . Oct92-Feb93, Vol. 19/20 Issue 3/1, p90. 10p. - Publication Year :
- 1992
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Abstract
- Contends that Chinua Achebe and Joseph Conrad are guilty of using a definition of one group through unequal reference to another. Essentializing of Africa in Conrad's `Heart of Darkness'; Essentializing of Europe in Achebe's `Things Fall Apart'; A temporality in Achebe's criticism of Conrad; Racism in Conrad's writing; Similarities and differences between the work of Achebe and Conrad.
- Subjects :
- *CRITICISM
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- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00933139
- Volume :
- 19/20
- Issue :
- 3/1
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- College Literature
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 9308055699