| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-9页 |
| Contents | 第9-11页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第11-17页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction to Theodore Dreiser | 第11-13页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction to Sister Carrie | 第13-15页 |
| ·The Purpose of the Study | 第15页 |
| ·The Framework of this Thesis | 第15-17页 |
| Chapter Two Theoretical Basis and Literature Review | 第17-26页 |
| ·The Theoretical Basis | 第17-21页 |
| ·Radical Feminism-Attacking Patriarchy Theory | 第19-20页 |
| ·Marxist Feminism-Supporting Women's Economic Independence | 第20-21页 |
| ·The Previous Study on Sister Carrie | 第21-26页 |
| ·The Previous Study on Sister Carrie Abroad | 第21-24页 |
| ·The Previous Study on Sister Carrie at Home | 第24-26页 |
| Chapter Three The Oppression of Capitalism Embodied in Sister Carrie | 第26-32页 |
| ·The Emergence of Consumerism in the Capitalistic Society | 第26-28页 |
| ·The Indifference among People | 第28-29页 |
| ·Worship of Money and the Spiritual Alienation | 第29-31页 |
| ·Summary | 第31-32页 |
| Chapter Four Inescapable Fate-Oppression of Patriarchy | 第32-42页 |
| ·The Ineradicable Patriarchy Environment | 第32-34页 |
| ·Women in the Patriarchal Society in Sister Carrie | 第34-39页 |
| ·Minnie-A Domesticated Woman | 第34-35页 |
| ·Carrie-as a Doll of Drouet | 第35-37页 |
| ·Carrie-as a Doll of Hurstwood | 第37-39页 |
| ·The Patriarchal Impact on Carrie:Carrie's Passivity | 第39-41页 |
| ·Summary | 第41-42页 |
| Chapter Five From Attachment to Independence | 第42-49页 |
| ·Getting Rid of the Family Confinement | 第42-45页 |
| ·Saying Goodbye to the Father's Family | 第42-43页 |
| ·Saying Goodbye to the "Angel in the House" | 第43-44页 |
| ·Carrie's Leaving Hurstwood | 第44-45页 |
| ·The Process of Getting Economic Independence | 第45-48页 |
| ·The First-time Experience of Hunting Jobs | 第45-46页 |
| ·The Second-time Experience of Hunting Jobs | 第46-47页 |
| ·The Third-time Experience of Hunting Jobs | 第47-48页 |
| ·Summary | 第48-49页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第49-51页 |
| ·A Summary of the Thesis | 第49页 |
| ·The Contribution of the Study | 第49-50页 |
| ·The limitation of the Present Study and the Direction of the Further Study | 第50-51页 |
| Bibliography | 第51-55页 |
| 在校期间发表的学术论文 | 第55页 |
