| Acknowledgements | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract in Chinese | 第7-9页 |
| Abstract in English | 第9-13页 |
| Introduction | 第13-16页 |
| Chapter 1 Historical and Social Background of Cather's Early Pioneer Novels | 第16-24页 |
| ·Historical Background | 第16-20页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction to the Landscape | 第16-18页 |
| ·The Contrast between East and West | 第18-20页 |
| ·The Impression that Pioneers Had over This Land | 第20-21页 |
| ·The Basic Values that Helped the Pioneer Women Prevail | 第21-23页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction to Cather's Unprecedented Writing Style | 第23-24页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第24-32页 |
| ·First stage | 第24-25页 |
| ·New Criticism on Cather's Works | 第25-26页 |
| ·A New Era for Cather Criticism | 第26-32页 |
| ·Mythic Approach | 第27-28页 |
| ·Romanticism Approach | 第28-29页 |
| ·Feminist Approach | 第29-32页 |
| Chapter 3 People and Nature Coexist in Harmony | 第32-60页 |
| ·General Information of O Pioneers and My Antonia | 第32-35页 |
| ·Silhouette of the Main Characters | 第35-38页 |
| ·Pioneer Women Have Much in Common | 第36-37页 |
| ·Their Definition towards Happiness | 第37页 |
| ·The Influence of Landscape | 第37-38页 |
| ·A Detailed Introduction to the Theory of Eco-Feminism Criticism | 第38-39页 |
| ·How do the Women Pioneers Achieve This Harmony? | 第39-60页 |
| ·O Pioneers | 第39-46页 |
| ·My Antonia | 第46-60页 |
| Conclusion | 第60-63页 |
| Bibliography | 第63-65页 |
