| 摘要 | 第3-5页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第5-7页 |
| Ⅰ. Introduction | 第9-17页 |
| 1. Literature Review | 第9-14页 |
| 1.1 Studies of The Joy Luck Club abroad and at Home | 第9-11页 |
| 1.2 Studies of Singer's Short Stories abroad and at Home | 第11-14页 |
| 2. Significance of the Research | 第14-17页 |
| Ⅱ. The Similarity of These Two works in Terms of Identity Quest | 第17-32页 |
| 1. Similarities between The Joy Luck Club and "Neighbors" | 第17-27页 |
| 1.1 Language | 第17-21页 |
| 1.2 Communal Activities | 第21-24页 |
| 1.3 Generation Gap | 第24-27页 |
| 2. Factors That Lead to Those Similarities | 第27-32页 |
| 2.1 Historical Factors | 第27-29页 |
| 2.2 Practical Aspects | 第29-32页 |
| Ⅲ. The Difference of These Two Works in Terms of Identity Quest | 第32-47页 |
| 1. Differences between The Joy Luck Club and "Neighbors" | 第32-41页 |
| 1.1 Education:Putting Hopes on Next Generation | 第32-34页 |
| 1.2 Education:Stoicism | 第34-36页 |
| 1.3 Marriage:A Way to Seek Americanization | 第36-37页 |
| 1.4 Marriage:Union to Pursue Shared Goals in Life | 第37-38页 |
| 1.5 Beliefs:Confucianism-based Values | 第38-40页 |
| 1.6 Religion:Judaism-based Values | 第40-41页 |
| 2. Factors That Lead to Those Differences | 第41-47页 |
| 2.1 Generation Gap in The Joy Luck Club | 第41-44页 |
| 2.2 Adherence to Tradition in "Neighbors" | 第44-47页 |
| Ⅳ. Conclusion | 第47-49页 |
| Bibliography | 第49-51页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第51-52页 |
| 攻读学位期间发表的学术论文 | 第52页 |
