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1. Death and the King's Horseman: Introduction
2. Death and the King's Horseman: Summary
3. Death and the King's Horseman: Wole Soyinka Biography
4. Death and the King's Horseman: Summary and Analysis
   1. Summary and Analysis: Act I
   2. Summary and Analysis: Act II
   3. Summary and Analysis: Act III
   4. Summary and Analysis: Act IV
   5. Summary and Analysis: Act V
5. Death and the King's Horseman: Quizzes
   1. Questions and Answers: Act I
   2. Questions and Answers: Act II
   3. Questions and Answers: Act III
   4. Questions and Answers: Act IV
   5. Questions and Answers: Act V
6. Death and the King's Horseman: Essential Passages
   1. Essential Passages by Character: Elesin Oba
   2. Essential Passages by Theme: Duty
7. Death and the King's Horseman: Characters
8. Death and the King's Horseman: Themes
9. Death and the King's Horseman: Style
10. Death and the King's Horseman: Historical Context
11. Death and the King's Horseman: Critical Overview
12. Death and the King's Horseman: Essays and Criticism
    1. Roles of Women
    2. Death and the King’s Horseman: A poet’s quarrel with his culture
    3. Ritual and the political unconscious: the case of Death and the King’s Horseman
    4. Problems of Teaching an African Play to English Students
13. Death and the King's Horseman: Compare and Contrast
14. Death and the King's Horseman: Topics for Further Study
15. Death and the King's Horseman: Media Adaptations
16. Death and the King's Horseman: What Do I Read Next?
17. Death and the King's Horseman: Bibliography and Further Reading
18. Death and the King's Horseman: Pictures
19. Copyright

1. Wole Soyinka
2. African Literature