| Abstract in Chinese | 第1-10页 |
| Abstract in English | 第10-12页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第12-22页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction to Chinese American Literature | 第12-15页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction to Gish Jen and Her Literary Works | 第15-22页 |
| Chapter 2 A Review of the Study of Gish Jen | 第22-27页 |
| ·Basic Study of Gish Jen Abroad | 第22-25页 |
| ·Basic Study of Gish Jen at Home | 第25-27页 |
| Chapter 3 Chinese American Writers’ Identity Construction | 第27-45页 |
| ·Theory of Cultural Identity | 第27-32页 |
| ·Identity Construction of the Chinese American Writers | 第32-37页 |
| ·Gish Jen’s Identity as a Chinese American Writer | 第37-45页 |
| Chapter 4 Fluidity of Chinese American Identity | 第45-66页 |
| ·Identity Fluidity of Ralph in Typical American | 第46-52页 |
| ·Ralph’s Chineseness | 第46-49页 |
| ·Ralph’s Contest Against American Culture | 第49-50页 |
| ·Ralph’s Reflection on the Typical American | 第50-52页 |
| ·Identity Fluidity of Theresa in Typical American | 第52-57页 |
| ·Theresa as a Misfit in China | 第53-55页 |
| ·Theresa’s Chineseness | 第55-56页 |
| ·Theresa’s Balance Between Chinese and American Values | 第56-57页 |
| ·Identity Fluidity of Mona in Mona in the Promised Land | 第57-66页 |
| ·Mona’s Identity Confusion as a Chinese American | 第58-60页 |
| ·Mona and American Culture | 第60-61页 |
| ·Mona’s Conversion to Judaism | 第61-66页 |
| Chapter 5 Reconstruction of Ethnic Identity in a Multicultural Society | 第66-77页 |
| ·The Theory and Development of Multiculturalism | 第66-69页 |
| ·The Theory of Multiculturalism | 第66-67页 |
| ·America in a New Era of Multiculturalism | 第67-69页 |
| ·Multi-cultural Elements in Typical American and Mona in the Promised Land | 第69-72页 |
| ·Cultural Integration in a Multicultural Society | 第72-77页 |
| ·Pursuit of Cultural Balance of the First Immigrant Generation | 第73-75页 |
| ·Cultural Hybrid of the Second Immigrant Generation | 第75-77页 |
| Chapter 6 Conclusion | 第77-79页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第79-80页 |
| References | 第80-82页 |
| Papers Published in the Period of Ph. M. Education | 第82页 |