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Cultural Values Orientation of African Traditional Society in Ngungi Wa Thiong’o’s A Meeting in The Dark and Chinua Achebe’s Dead Men’s Path

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Hadiyanto Hadiyanto1, *
1Faculty of Humanities, Diponegoro University, Semarang, 50275, Indonesia
*Corresponding author. Email: hadiyanto_smg@yahoo.co.id
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Hadiyanto Hadiyanto
Available Online 7 December 2024.
DOI
10.2991/978-2-38476-313-9_35How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Time; Human and Natural Environment; Motive for Behaving-Related Cultural Values Orientation
Abstract

This research paper analyzes cultural values orientation of African traditional society in Ngungi Wa Thiong’o’s A Meeting in The Dark and Chinua Achebe’s Dead Men’s Path. The objective of this research paper is to analyze the kinds of cultural values orientation reflected in two Anglophone literary works. The research approach used in this research paper is literary anthropology endorsed with Kluckhohn and Strodtbeck’s Cultural Values Orientation Theory to analyze the implied cultural values of the African traditional community reflected in the two literary works. The results of the research indicate that African traditional society has several kinds of cultural values orientations such as, time, human and natural environment, and motive for behaving-related cultural values orientation.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Culture and Sustainable Development (ICOCAS 2024)
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Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
7 December 2024
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978-2-38476-313-9
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2352-5398
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10.2991/978-2-38476-313-9_35How to use a DOI?
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