| 摘要 | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-10页 |
| Introduction | 第10-18页 |
| Chapter 1 The Signifyin(g) Tradition in Black Writings | 第18-30页 |
| ·Repetition and Revision | 第18-25页 |
| ·The Forms of Signifyin(g) | 第25-27页 |
| ·The Significance of Signifyin(g) in African American Literary Tradition | 第27-30页 |
| Chapter 2 Signifyin(g) on Demeter-Persephone Myth in Mother Love | 第30-62页 |
| ·The Repetition of Demeter-Persephone Myth | 第31-33页 |
| ·The Revision of the Loss and Regeneration Theme in the Myth | 第33-48页 |
| ·The Revision of Loss | 第34-43页 |
| ·The Revision of Regeneration | 第43-48页 |
| ·The Revision of the Mother-Daughter Relationship in the Myth | 第48-62页 |
| ·The Revision of the Daughter Image | 第48-54页 |
| ·The Revision of the Mother Image | 第54-58页 |
| ·The Seperation between Mother and Daughter | 第58-62页 |
| Chapter 3 Signifyin(g) on the Sonnet Form in Mother Love | 第62-84页 |
| ·The Repetition of the Sonnet Form | 第62-65页 |
| ·The Rearrengement of the Fourteen Lines in Sonnet | 第65-69页 |
| ·Rewriting Sonnet in the Black Vernacular Tradition | 第69-84页 |
| ·Rewriting Sonnet in Call-and-Response Pattern | 第70-75页 |
| ·Rewriting Sonnet in the Frame of Blues | 第75-84页 |
| Conclusion | 第84-86页 |
| Notes | 第86-88页 |
| Bibliography | 第88-93页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第93-94页 |
| 攻读学位期间主要的研究成果 | 第94页 |
