| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Abstracts | 第5-7页 |
| Introduction | 第7-12页 |
| Part I The Background For Fitzgerald's Morality | 第12-21页 |
| 1. The historical - social background for Fitzgerald's morality | 第12-17页 |
| 2. The theoretical background for Fitzgerald's morality | 第17-21页 |
| Part II The Cause Of Moral Degeneration In Modern Society | 第21-36页 |
| 1. The American Dream | 第21-23页 |
| ·The American Dream | 第21-23页 |
| ·The corruption of the American Dream in the modern society | 第23页 |
| 2.The corruption of the American Dream in the novel & its negative effect on morality and humanity | 第23-36页 |
| ·The American Dream in the novel | 第23-29页 |
| ·The corrupting effect of materialism on morality and humanity | 第29-36页 |
| Part III How Does Fizgerald Preach His Morality In The Great Gatsby? | 第36-58页 |
| 1. Nick Carraway: Fitzgerald's moral spokesman in the novel | 第37-43页 |
| ·The reasons for Nick's role of the moral spokesman | 第37-38页 |
| ·How does Fitzgerald preach his morality through Nick Carraway, the moral spokesman? | 第38-43页 |
| 2.The preaching of morality through characterization | 第43-50页 |
| 3. The preaching of morality through three moral images | 第50-58页 |
| ·Automobiles & driving | 第50-52页 |
| ·The east & the mid-west | 第52-54页 |
| ·The valley of ashes | 第54-58页 |
| Part IV Conclusion | 第58-61页 |
| Notes | 第61-68页 |
| Bibliography | 第68-69页 |
