Things+Fall+Apart


 * [[image:kbenglishslh/Chinua-Achebe-Things-Fall-Apart.gif width="295" height="466" align="right"]]Background**
 * //Heart of Darkness// by Joseph Conrad
 * "The Second Coming” by William Butler Yeats
 * Igbo society (from Don C. Ohadike's essay //Igbo Culture and History)//


 * Early Igbo History : Oli **


 * Social & Political Structures : Maryanne **
 * Cross-Cutting Ties : Maryanne
 * Council of Elders : Henry
 * Age Groups
 * The Acquisition of Titles and the Council of Chiefs :Chris
 * Women's Associations : HeRa
 * Secret Societies : Robert
 * Igbo Marriage Customs : Robert
 * Igbo Religion : Jocelyn **
 * The Enigma of Twinship : Shavonne
 * Homicide : Shavonne

**Michael Ren - the Oracle**
 * The Igbo People meet the Europeans: The Era of Informal Empire : Riowena **
 * The Missionary Factor : Jerry
 * The British Annexation of Igboland: The Era of Formal Empire : Michael X **
 * Igbo Resistance to Colonial Rule: The Ekumeku Movement :Michael X
 * The Aro Expedition: Valerie
 * The Consolidation of British Rule in Igboland : Wendy
 * Conclusions : Janita **

A good site that explains everything Igbo (its .org so its pretty pro~) []


 * Characters**
 * Okonkwo : Tragic Hero
 * Unoko
 * Nwoye
 * Ikemefuma
 * Ekweft
 * Ezinma
 * Ojiubo
 * Obierika
 * Chielo
 * Agbala
 * Mr. Brown
 * Mr. Kiaga
 * Reverend Smith
 * The District Commisioner


 * Topics**
 * Chi
 * Death rituals
 * Fathers and sons
 * Fears and Superstitions
 * Food
 * Masculinity
 * Music
 * Outcasts and abandonment
 * Proverbs
 * Religion
 * Respect
 * Storytelling
 * Treatment of children
 * Violence and brutality
 * Weakness and strength

**PART ONE --- PART TWO--- PART THREE**

Photos of Nigeria....thanks Diane!

TFA: Final Thoughts and Insightful Points

TFA Fun Quiz