| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-10页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第10-25页 |
| ·Absalom, Absalom! as a Southern Gothic | 第10-13页 |
| ·Generic Intertexuality | 第13-16页 |
| ·Literature Review | 第16-25页 |
| Chapter 2 Intertexuality with Romance in Absalom, Absalom! as a Southern Gothic | 第25-41页 |
| ·Romance and Southern Gothic | 第25-28页 |
| ·Intertexual References to Romance | 第28-38页 |
| ·Chivalry: The Suicidal Quests of Father and Sons | 第29-32页 |
| ·Courtly Love: The Misplaced Fascinations of Mother and Aunts | 第32-35页 |
| ·Reconstruction of the Past: The Permanent Restlessness of Quentin | 第35-38页 |
| ·Faulkner’s Advancement of Romance to Southern Gothicism | 第38-41页 |
| Chapter 3 Intertexuality with Biblical Literature in Absalom, Absalom! as a Southern Gothic | 第41-56页 |
| ·Biblical Literature and Southern Gothic | 第41-44页 |
| ·Intertexual References to Biblical Literature | 第44-53页 |
| ·Incest, Fratricide and Revolt: Love-driven Sins of the Sutpens | 第45-48页 |
| ·Biblical Wandering: Unsettled Redemption of the Sutpens | 第48-51页 |
| ·Christian “Good and Evil”: Doomful Deliverance of the Sutpens | 第51-53页 |
| ·Faulkner’s Advancement of Biblical Literature to Southern Gothicism | 第53-56页 |
| Chapter 4 Intertexuality with Historical Novel in Absalom, Absalom! as a Southern Gothic | 第56-70页 |
| ·Historical Novel and Southern Gothic | 第56-58页 |
| ·Intertexual References to Historical Novel | 第58-67页 |
| ·Social Reality: Puritanism and Slavery of the South | 第59-62页 |
| ·Social Ideology: Patriarchy and Racism of the South | 第62-64页 |
| ·Civil War: Trauma of the South | 第64-67页 |
| ·Faulkner’s Advancement of Historical Novel to Southern Gothicism | 第67-70页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第70-73页 |
| Works Cited | 第73-79页 |
| 攻读硕士学位期间发表的论文和取得的科研成果 | 第79页 |