| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-9页 |
| Contents | 第9-10页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第10-22页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction to Paule Marshall and Her Literary Achievements | 第10-13页 |
| ·Literature Review on Brown Girl, Brownstones | 第13-17页 |
| ·An Overview of Spatial Theory | 第17-22页 |
| Chapter Two Lost in Familial Space and Identity Crisis | 第22-34页 |
| ·The Construction of the Dream in Father’s Familial Space | 第24-27页 |
| ·The Disruption of the Dream in Mother’s Familial Space | 第27-30页 |
| ·Selina’s Being Caught in Identity Crisis | 第30-34页 |
| Chapter Three Wandering in Social Space and Identity Seeking | 第34-43页 |
| ·Rejection against Community and Entering Marginalized Space | 第35-38页 |
| ·Awareness of Racism and Dominant Space | 第38-40页 |
| ·Pursuit of Community Admission in Marginalized Space | 第40-43页 |
| Chapter Four Initiation of Psychological Space and Identity Construction | 第43-53页 |
| ·Initiation of Psychological Space | 第44-46页 |
| ·Initiation of Individual Space | 第46-48页 |
| ·Selina’s Identity Construction | 第48-53页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第53-56页 |
| Bibliography | 第56-59页 |