| 摘要 | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-7页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第7-9页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第9-16页 |
| ·Amy Tan and The Joy Luck Club | 第9-12页 |
| ·Literature Review and Research Perspective | 第12-14页 |
| ·Structure of the Thesis | 第14-16页 |
| Chapter Two Orientalism and Chinese Immigrants | 第16-24页 |
| ·Edward Said and Orientalism | 第16-19页 |
| ·Chinese Immigrants and Their Stereotyped Image in American’s Imagination | 第19-24页 |
| Chapter Three Pursuit of American Mainstream Culture | 第24-33页 |
| ·Attraction of American Mainstream Culture to Chinese Mothers | 第24-29页 |
| ·Attempts of Daughters to Assimilate into the American Mainstream Culture | 第29-33页 |
| Chapter Four Rejection of American Mainstream Culture to Chinese Americans | 第33-47页 |
| ·Racial Discrimination and Gender Discrimination to Chinese American Women | 第33-37页 |
| ·Racial Discrimination to Chinese Americans | 第33-36页 |
| ·Gender Discrimination to Chinese American Women | 第36-37页 |
| ·Conflicts between the Daughters and Mothers | 第37-44页 |
| ·The Conflicts Caused by Language Obstacle | 第39-41页 |
| ·The Conflicts Caused by Different Values and Concepts | 第41-44页 |
| ·Unequal Relationship between the Daughters and Their White Husbands | 第44-47页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第47-50页 |
| Works Cited | 第50-52页 |
