| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-8页 |
| Contents | 第8-9页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第9-19页 |
| ·William Faulkner and As I Lay Dying | 第9-10页 |
| ·Literature Review | 第10-13页 |
| ·Related Theories | 第13-17页 |
| ·Thesis Statement and Structure | 第17-19页 |
| Chapter 2 Imbalance of Natural Ecosystem in As I Lay Dying | 第19-30页 |
| ·Absence of Nature's Beauty | 第19-22页 |
| ·Absence of Nature's Divinity | 第22-25页 |
| ·Absence of Nature's Healing Power | 第25-30页 |
| Chapter 3 Imbalance of Social Ecosystem in As I Lay Dying | 第30-43页 |
| ·Imbalanced Development of Social Economy | 第30-34页 |
| ·Decadence of Social Culture | 第34-37页 |
| ·Indifference of Social Relationship | 第37-43页 |
| Chapter 4 Imbalance of Spiritual Ecosystem in As I Lay Dying | 第43-53页 |
| ·Alienation of Existence | 第43-46页 |
| ·Spiritual Vacuum | 第46-50页 |
| ·Paralysis | 第50-53页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第53-55页 |
| Bibliography | 第55-58页 |
| Papers Published During the Study for M. A. Degree | 第58页 |
