For
The Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in English
(Ph. D.)
Research Topic
Issues of Identity and Culture in the Novels of Chinua Achebe: A Study
Research Student
Sanjay Haribhau Zagade
Pune District Education Association’s
Annasaheb Magar Mahavidyalaya, Hadapsar Pune, 412028.
Under the Supervision of
Dr.Rajesh Latane
Principal, C.S.M’s Arts and Commerce College, Chakan, Tal Khed,Dist.Pune.
Research Centre
Chandmal Tarachand Bora College, Shirur, Pune
University of Pune -411007
(May 2013)
Issues of Identity and Culture in the Novels of Chinua Achebe: A Study
1) Introduction: The present study aims at studying Issues of Identity and Culture in the Novels of Chinua Achebe. He illuminates …show more content…
The terms related issues of Identity and Culture will be examined and explained with different facets of it. The characteristics of identity formation play pivotal role in social patterns. It will also be focused that culture is one of the responsible factors to form identity. The cultural aspects will be taken in to consideration in the light of different perspectives by its definitions, characteristics and issues related to the people and social …show more content…
These Western-educated men have, in their own minds, risen to a level above most of the bedraggled and suffering population, yet they are doomed to fail due to their insistence on attempting to run the country according to preexisting patterns. It also explores the climate of misgovernance, opportunism and alienation which marks the phase, using the fictitious West African state of Kangan as the focus. It also prescribes radical reformism to the related issues of identity and