| ABSTRACT | 第1-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-12页 |
| I. INTRODUCTION | 第12-35页 |
| A. A Brief Introduction to Kurt Vonnegut and His Slaughterhouse-Five | 第12-18页 |
| 1. A Brief Introduction to Kurt Vonnegut | 第12-15页 |
| 2. A Brief Introduction to Slaughterhouse-Five | 第15-18页 |
| B. An Introduction to the Bombing in Dresden | 第18-20页 |
| C. A Brief Introduction to Trauma Theory | 第20-32页 |
| 1. The Definition of Trauma | 第20-23页 |
| 2. The Symptoms of Trauma | 第23-25页 |
| 3. The Therapy of Trauma | 第25-30页 |
| 4. The Formation and Development of Trauma Theory | 第30-32页 |
| D. Thesis Statement | 第32-35页 |
| II. AN EXPLORATION OF TRAUMA IN SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE | 第35-58页 |
| A. An Exploration of Trauma Reflected on the Main Characters | 第35-43页 |
| 1. The Protagonist Billy Pilgrim’s Trauma | 第35-40页 |
| a. Billy Pilgrim’s Trauma as a Child in His Childhood | 第35-36页 |
| b. Billy Pilgrim’s Trauma as a Soldier during WWII | 第36-38页 |
| c. Billy Pilgrim’s Trauma as a Schizoid after WWII | 第38-40页 |
| 2. Roland Weary’s Trauma | 第40-41页 |
| 3. Edgar Derby’s Trauma | 第41-42页 |
| 4. Kilgore Trout’s trauma | 第42-43页 |
| B. An Exploration of Trauma Reflected on the Writing Skills | 第43-50页 |
| 1. Autobiographical Narration | 第43-45页 |
| 2. Non-linear Narrative | 第45-47页 |
| 3. The Use of Allusions | 第47-48页 |
| 4. The Use of Black Humor | 第48-50页 |
| C. An Exploration of Trauma Reflected on the Themes | 第50-56页 |
| 1. The Theme of Anti-war | 第50-54页 |
| 2. The Theme of Anti-science | 第54-56页 |
| D. A Summary | 第56-58页 |
| III. SELF-TREATMENT AND RECOVERY | 第58-68页 |
| A. The Protagonist Billy Pilgrim’s Way’s of Recovery: Imagination | 第58-60页 |
| B. The Writer’s Way’s of Recovery | 第60-67页 |
| 1. Relief: One Hundred and Four Time’s “So It Goes” | 第60-63页 |
| 2. Telling the Truth | 第63-64页 |
| 3. Writing: A Way of Self-treatment and Recovery | 第64-67页 |
| a. Storytelling Therapy | 第64-66页 |
| b. Releasing Trauma | 第66-67页 |
| C. A Summary | 第67-68页 |
| IV. CONCLUSION | 第68-73页 |
| A. The Main Findings | 第68-70页 |
| B. Implications of the Study | 第70-71页 |
| C. Limitations of the Study | 第71-72页 |
| D. Suggestions for Further Research | 第72-73页 |
| WORKS CITED | 第73-76页 |
| ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 第76页 |