| Acknowledgements | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-9页 |
| 摘要 | 第9-11页 |
| CONTENTS | 第11-13页 |
| Chapter One INTRODUCTION | 第13-24页 |
| ·Edward P. Jones and His The Known World | 第13-18页 |
| ·Literature Review | 第18-20页 |
| ·Theoretical Base and the Significance of This Study | 第20-24页 |
| Chapter Two DIFFERENT FOCALIZATIONS IN THE KNOWN WORLD | 第24-40页 |
| ·Zero Focalization | 第25-29页 |
| ·Internal Focalization | 第29-37页 |
| ·Fixed Internal Focalization | 第30-35页 |
| ·Multiple Internal Focalization | 第35-37页 |
| ·External Focalization | 第37-40页 |
| Chapter Three NARRATIVE TIME OF THE KNOWN WORLD | 第40-53页 |
| ·None-Liner Order of the Novel | 第40-46页 |
| ·The Time-Line of the Novel | 第41-43页 |
| ·Analepsis or Flashback in the Novel | 第43-44页 |
| ·Prolepsis in the Novel | 第44-46页 |
| ·Unequal Duration | 第46-53页 |
| ·Summary | 第46-48页 |
| ·Scene | 第48-50页 |
| ·Ellipsis | 第50-53页 |
| Chapter Four VARIABLE NARRATIVE DISCOURSE IN THE KNOWN WORLD | 第53-66页 |
| ·Narrated Discourse | 第53-55页 |
| ·Indirect Narrated Discourse | 第55-60页 |
| ·Dramatic Narrative Discourse | 第60-66页 |
| ·Dramatic Dialogue | 第60-63页 |
| ·Interior Monologue | 第63-66页 |
| Chapter Five CONCLUSION | 第66-69页 |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY | 第69-71页 |
