| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-9页 |
| Contents | 第9-10页 |
| Introduction | 第10-18页 |
| ·E. M. Forster and His Italian Novels | 第10-15页 |
| ·Theoretical Basis | 第15-16页 |
| ·Focus and Structure of the Thesis | 第16-18页 |
| Chapter One Contributors to Forster's Attitude Towards Women | 第18-26页 |
| ·Forster's Historical Background | 第18-22页 |
| ·Forster's Philosophy of Life | 第22-24页 |
| ·Forster's Personal Experiences | 第24-26页 |
| Chapter Two Forster as a Female Sympathizer | 第26-44页 |
| ·Women's Suffrage in Family Life | 第26-29页 |
| ·Italy as a Catalyst in Women's Transformation | 第29-37页 |
| ·Forster's Hope for Gender Equality | 第37-44页 |
| Chapter Three Forster's Male Chauvinism | 第44-54页 |
| ·Men's Vital Function in Women's Emancipation | 第44-47页 |
| ·Dislike and Misunderstanding of Independent Women | 第47-50页 |
| ·Excessive Blame for the Female Patriarchy Defenders | 第50-54页 |
| Conclusion | 第54-56页 |
| References | 第56-59页 |
| Publications | 第59页 |