| Abstract in English | 第4页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-7页 |
| Introduction | 第7-20页 |
| 1. Mary Shelley's Personal Experience and Intellectual Background | 第7-12页 |
| 2. Literature Review of The Last Man | 第12-17页 |
| 3.The Argument, Research Method and Significance of Thesis | 第17-20页 |
| Chapter One The Last Man as a Romantic Novel | 第20-34页 |
| 1. The Generic Features of the Romantic Novel | 第20-22页 |
| 2. The Features of the Romantic Novel in The Last Man | 第22-34页 |
| 2.1. The Love of Nature | 第22-24页 |
| 2.2. The Eulogy of Freedom | 第24-26页 |
| 2.3. The Rich Imagination | 第26-29页 |
| 2.4. The Rich Symbolism | 第29-34页 |
| Chapter Two The Last Man as a Dystopian Novel | 第34-40页 |
| 1. The Generic Features of the Dystopian Novel | 第34-36页 |
| 2. The Features of the Dystopian novel in The Last Man | 第36-40页 |
| Chapter Three The Last Man as a Gothic Novel | 第40-49页 |
| 1. The Generic Features of the Gothic Novels | 第40-44页 |
| 2. The Features of the Gothic Novel in The Last Man | 第44-49页 |
| 2.1 A Horrible Prophesy | 第44-45页 |
| 2.2 The Woman in Grief | 第45-46页 |
| 2.3 Danger and Death | 第46-47页 |
| 2.4. Gloomy Atmosphere | 第47-49页 |
| Chapter Four The Hybridity of Genres in The Last Man | 第49-52页 |
| Conclusion | 第52-53页 |
| Bibliography | 第53-56页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第56页 |