| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-8页 |
| Abbreviations of Novels Selected | 第8-10页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第10-19页 |
| ·Chinua Achebe and His Literary Career | 第10-12页 |
| ·Literature Review | 第12-18页 |
| ·The Layout of the Thesis | 第18-19页 |
| Chapter Two Things Fall Apart: Defending Traditional African Culture | 第19-29页 |
| ·The Pre-colonial African Culture and the Tribal Hero Okonkwo | 第20-23页 |
| ·The Disintegration of African Culture in the Face of Colonialism | 第23-26页 |
| ·The Tragic Ending for Okonkwo | 第26-29页 |
| Chapter Three No Longer At Ease: Hybridizing African and European Cultures | 第29-37页 |
| ·A Hybridization of Two Cultures | 第29-31页 |
| ·The Mutual Disillusionment | 第31-33页 |
| ·The Destruction of the Individual | 第33-37页 |
| Chapter Four Anthills of the Savannah: Westernizing African Culture | 第37-46页 |
| ·The Subordination to Western Culture | 第38-41页 |
| ·The Conflict between the Westernized Leadership and the African People | 第41-42页 |
| ·Sam’s Downfall | 第42-46页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第46-49页 |
| Bibliography | 第49-52页 |
