| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Abbreviations | 第5-6页 |
| Abstract (English) | 第6-9页 |
| Abstract (Chinese) | 第9-12页 |
| Introduction | 第12-27页 |
| 1.A Survey of Joseph Conrad and His Works | 第12-14页 |
| 2.Literature Review on Joseph Conrad and His Works | 第14-17页 |
| 3.Lacan and His Fundamental Concepts of Theory of Subject | 第17-20页 |
| 4.The Characters in Conrad’s Fictional Works | 第20-24页 |
| 5.The Purpose of Writing This Thesis | 第24-27页 |
| Chapter 1 Gaze and Identification | 第27-38页 |
| ·The Register of Imaginary | 第27-28页 |
| ·Conrad’s Characters in the Imaginary | 第28-38页 |
| Chapter 2 Isolation and Dissolution | 第38-53页 |
| ·The Register of Symbolic | 第38-39页 |
| ·The Characters’Isolation and Dissolution in the Symbolic | 第39-53页 |
| Chapter 3 Reality and Emptiness | 第53-66页 |
| ·The Register of Real | 第53-54页 |
| ·The Real in Conrad’s Narratives | 第54-56页 |
| ·The Real in Death | 第56-60页 |
| ·The Characters’Desire and Unconsciousness | 第60-66页 |
| Conclusion | 第66-70页 |
| 1.Conrad Himself in His Characters | 第66-67页 |
| 2.Lacan’s Theory of Subject in Conrad’s Fictional World | 第67-69页 |
| 3.The Points to be further studied | 第69-70页 |
| Bibliography | 第70-73页 |
