| Abstract | 第1-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-7页 |
| Introduction | 第7-13页 |
| 1.Introduction to S. E. Hinton and The Outsiders | 第7-9页 |
| 2.Literature Review on The Outsiders | 第9-13页 |
| Chapter One A Brief Introduction to Intertextuality | 第13-22页 |
| ·The Definition of Intertextuality | 第13-14页 |
| ·Different Theorists on Intertextuality | 第14-18页 |
| ·The Influence of Intertextuality on Literary Criticism | 第18-22页 |
| Chapter Two The Employment of Intertextuality in The Outsiders | 第22-28页 |
| ·The Use of Citation | 第22-23页 |
| ·The Use of Allusion | 第23-25页 |
| ·The Use of Reference | 第25-28页 |
| Chapter Three The Functions of Intertextuality in The Outsiders | 第28-43页 |
| ·The Functions of Intertextual Creation of The Outsiders | 第28-40页 |
| ·Functions in Deepening the Themes | 第29-33页 |
| ·Functions in Characterization | 第33-38页 |
| ·Functions in Enriching Texts | 第38-40页 |
| ·The Functions of Intertextual Reading | 第40-43页 |
| Conclusion | 第43-44页 |
| Bibliography | 第44-47页 |
| Acknowledgement | 第47页 |