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colonialism
missionaries and government, conversion and religion, destruction of culture
1890’s british colonial rule in Nigeria
christianity used as a tool of empire
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Masculinity
traditional masculinity, Okonkwo, contrasting men (Unoka and obierika)
igbo society patriarchal
achebe criticises excessive masculinity
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Relationships
legacy and lineage in Igbo society
generational conflict
expectations and generational conflicts
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Tradition
religious beliefs, social structures, festivals and rituals
achebe challenges western stereotypes of africa
igbo society shown as complex
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