| 摘要 | 第1-4页 |
| Abstract | 第4-8页 |
| 1 Introduction | 第8-15页 |
| ·Edith·Wharton and Her Works | 第8-10页 |
| ·Her Narrative Approaches | 第10-15页 |
| ·Advocating the European Narrative Tradition | 第10-11页 |
| ·Making the Visibility of the Character | 第11页 |
| ·Objecting to Establishing the Narrative Rules | 第11-12页 |
| ·Literature Review | 第12-15页 |
| 2 Psychological Realism and The Narratology | 第15-21页 |
| ·The Psychological Realism | 第15-17页 |
| ·The Narratology | 第17-21页 |
| 3 The Narrative Characteristics of the Psychological Realism | 第21-39页 |
| ·The Restricted Point of View of Character | 第21-29页 |
| ·The Classification of the Point of View | 第21-23页 |
| ·The Difference among the Third-person Narrative | 第23-26页 |
| ·The Selection of Point of View of Psychological Realism | 第26-29页 |
| ·Different States of Character's Speech | 第29-34页 |
| ·The Classification of Different States of Character's Speech | 第29-30页 |
| ·The Reasons for the Psychological Realism Selecting States of Character'sSpeech | 第30-34页 |
| ·Narrative Levels | 第34-39页 |
| ·Explaining the Narrative Levels | 第34-35页 |
| ·The Characteristics of the Second-degree Narrative of Psychological Realism | 第35-39页 |
| 4 The Application of the Narrative Characters of Psychological Realism in TheAge of Innocence | 第39-59页 |
| ·The restricted point of view of character In The Age of Innocence | 第39-44页 |
| ·Newland's Narrow Restricted Point of View and May Welland's Image of ThePerfect Goddess | 第39-42页 |
| ·Newland's Board Restricted Point of View and May Welland's Image of TheSocial Victim | 第42-44页 |
| ·Different States of Character's Speech in The Age of Innocence | 第44-54页 |
| ·The Direct Speech and Ellen's Humane Sacrificial Spirit | 第44-49页 |
| ·The Free Indirect Speech and Ellen's Image of Guider of Newland's Soul | 第49-54页 |
| ·The Narrative Level in The Age of Innocence | 第54-59页 |
| ·The Indifferent and Limited Conventions of the Old New York | 第54-55页 |
| ·The Dual Characters of Newland Archer | 第55-59页 |
| Conclusion | 第59-61页 |
| Notes | 第61-63页 |
| Bibliography | 第63-65页 |
| Publications During M.A. Study | 第65-66页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第66-67页 |