| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-7页 |
| 中文摘要 | 第7-10页 |
| Introduction | 第10-16页 |
| Chapter One Loss of V.S.Naipaul’s Identity | 第16-27页 |
| ·Development of Identity Concept | 第16-19页 |
| ·Identity Crisis in the Postcolonial World | 第19-22页 |
| ·Dislocation of Naipaul’s identity | 第22-27页 |
| Chapter Two Recursive Journeys of Naipaul’s Identity Quest | 第27-42页 |
| ·Journey from Margin to the Center | 第28-33页 |
| ·Distorted West Indian Colonial Education | 第28-30页 |
| ·Influence of His Father | 第30-33页 |
| ·Journeys Back to His Mother Culture | 第33-42页 |
| ·Journey Back to Trinidad | 第33-36页 |
| ·Journey Back to India | 第36-42页 |
| Chapter Three Arrival at the Hybridity | 第42-56页 |
| ·Stepping Out of the Ex-colonial Fantasy | 第43-49页 |
| ·Synthesis of Man and Writer | 第49-56页 |
| Conclusion | 第56-59页 |
| Notes | 第59-62页 |
| Bibliography | 第62-66页 |