| ABSTRACT | 第4-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-8页 |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第8-12页 |
| CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION | 第12-23页 |
| 1.1 A Novel as Critique of Literary Interpretation | 第12-18页 |
| 1.2 Critical Receptions of Possession | 第18-23页 |
| CHAPTER TWO THE CONTRASTIVE STRUCTURES OF POSSESSION | 第23-33页 |
| 2.1 The Scholarly Endeavors to Reconstruct the Past | 第23-29页 |
| 2.1.1 Roland Michell and Maud Bailey | 第24-26页 |
| 2.1.2 Mortimer Cropper and James Blackadder | 第26-27页 |
| 2.1.3 Beatrice Nest and Leonora Stern | 第27-29页 |
| 2.1.4 Fergus Wolff | 第29页 |
| 2.2 The "False" Past and the "True" Past | 第29-33页 |
| CHAPTER THREE THE DELUDED ENDEAVOURS TO RECONSTRUCT THE PAST | 第33-42页 |
| 3.1 The Past as Narrated "True" in the Novel | 第33-35页 |
| 3.1.1 The Passion to Know | 第33-35页 |
| 3.1.2 The Passion to Live | 第35页 |
| 3.2 The "False" Past as Reconstructed by Later Scholars | 第35-42页 |
| 3.2.1 Delusion on the Part of Contemporary Scholars | 第36-40页 |
| 3.2.2 The Irretrievable Past | 第40-42页 |
| CHAPTER FOUR POSSESSION AS CRITIQUE OF CONTEMPORARY ACADEMIA | 第42-58页 |
| 4.1 Byatt's Critical Ideas | 第42-45页 |
| 4.1.1 Byatt's View on Feminism | 第43-44页 |
| 4.1.2 Byatt's View on Historical Truth | 第44页 |
| 4.1.3 Byatt's Literary Criticism | 第44-45页 |
| 4.2 Possession as Critique of the Past and the Present | 第45-58页 |
| 4.2.1 Truth | 第45-47页 |
| 4.2.2 Self | 第47-49页 |
| 4.2.3 Literary Criticism | 第49-58页 |
| CAHPTER FIVE CONCLUSION | 第58-61页 |
| WORKS CITED | 第61-64页 |
| 攻读学位期间取得的研究成果 | 第64-66页 |
| 个人简况及联系方式 | 第66-70页 |
