| Acknowledgements | 第4-5页 |
| Academic Achievements | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第9-21页 |
| 1.1 Introduction to William Makepeace Thackeray and Vanity Fair | 第10-13页 |
| 1.2 Literature Review | 第13-19页 |
| 1.3 The Significance and the Structure of the Study | 第19-21页 |
| Chapter Two Theoretical Basis of the Thesis | 第21-25页 |
| 2.1 An Overview of Ethical Literary Criticism | 第21-22页 |
| 2.2 Some Key Ethical Terms of Ethical Literary Criticism | 第22-25页 |
| Chapter Three Rebecca's Ethical Predicament of Ethical Identity | 第25-37页 |
| 3.1 Rebecca's Predicament in Ethical Environment | 第26-29页 |
| 3.2 Rebecca's Predicament in Ethical Identity | 第29-33页 |
| 3.3 The Consequence of Rebecca's Ethical Predicament | 第33-37页 |
| Chapter Four Human Factors in Rebecca and Her Ethical Selection | 第37-46页 |
| 4.1 Rebecca's Friendship with Amelia | 第38-40页 |
| 4.2 Rebecca's Relationship with Her Husband | 第40-43页 |
| 4.3 Rebecca's Complicated Feelings towards Her Son | 第43-46页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第46-48页 |
| References | 第48-50页 |