| Acknowledgements | 第4-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-8页 |
| Introduction | 第10-22页 |
| 0.1 Tennessee Williams and The Glass Menagerie | 第10-11页 |
| 0.2 Literature Review | 第11-17页 |
| 0.3 Unnatural Narrative and Its Spatial-Temporal Features | 第17-20页 |
| 0.4 Organization of the Thesis | 第20-22页 |
| Chapter Ⅰ Unnatural Narrative Time | 第22-38页 |
| 1.1 Fusing of Distinct Temporal Realms | 第22-26页 |
| 1.2 The Chronomontages within the Storyworld | 第26-31页 |
| 1.3 The Narrative Rhythm and Speed | 第31-38页 |
| Chapter Ⅱ Unnatural Narrative Space | 第38-62页 |
| 2.1 Transcending Storyworld Boundaries | 第38-42页 |
| 2.2 External Materialization of Internal States | 第42-55页 |
| 2.3 The Absent-Present Characters on the Stage | 第55-62页 |
| Chapter Ⅲ Dynamic Interactions between Unnatural Narrative Time and Space | 第62-74页 |
| 3.1 Complicating Temporal-Spatial Relation | 第62-66页 |
| 3.2 Co-Functioning of Unnatural Time and Space | 第66-74页 |
| Conclusion | 第74-76页 |
| Works Cited | 第76-82页 |
| 攻读学位期间发表的学术论文目录 | 第82-83页 |