Feminist Literary Analysis in Chinu Acebe's Thing Falls Apart

According to Welly Weisberg, the concept of patriarchalism is considered a system of male domination that suppresses women through its social, political and economic systems. Most feminist theories suggest that social decisions tend to favor men and give them power because men have decision-making power in society. Even today's society, many cultures believe patriarchal society and polygamy society. Therefore, male domination hinders the voice of a woman. Feminism has existed for many years and even exists in today's society.

Before starting this feminist analysis, we must consider the historical and cultural background of 'collapse of things'. "Collapse" was first published in 1958, but was initially presented by Johnson (1989) of Joyce Cary as an answer to the representatives of African and African colonialism in literature. It is located in a typical colonialism framework: as a motivated individual, well thought out, or knowledge other than the base's reaction to the surrounding environment. As Jan Mohammed (1986) stated, "Colonial literature is a quest for the world of the borders of civilization, a world that has not yet been home-grown in the sense of Europe." In this regard, Acehve 's novel allows European readers to perceive Africans through alternative lenses. The Igbo society described by Achebe has a clear and complex social system, values, and traditions.

The aim of this paper is to clarify the fictional literary criticism critique of British literature, the critical analysis of literary works based on feminist's viewpoint, and the novel related to female internal role in society. Feminist literary criticism rejects the rule of patriarchy in literature, which is given privileges by male thinking and makes women political, economic and psychologically alienated. "As a social movement, feminist critique highlights various ways in which women are particularly oppressed, oppressed and oppressed." (Bradler 185) One of the most powerful aspects of feminist literary criticism is female revelation Is the potential dynamics of related novels. Disadvantage in society Feminist literary criticism is a critical analysis of literary works from the viewpoint of feminism