| Abstract | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-9页 |
| Chapter I Introduction | 第9-16页 |
| 1.1. Brief Introduction to John Updike and His works | 第9-10页 |
| 1.2 Literary Review of Rabbit,Run | 第10-14页 |
| 1.3 Purpose and Significance of the Thesis | 第14-16页 |
| Chapter II Theoretical Framework | 第16-23页 |
| 2.1 Power Relations in Foucault's View | 第16页 |
| 2.2 The Cultivation of the Self | 第16-18页 |
| 2.3 The Marriage Tie in Power Relations | 第18-19页 |
| 2.4 The Interpretation of The History of Sexuality on Sexuality and Marriage | 第19-23页 |
| Chapter III The Missing Pleasure under the Marital Bond | 第23-31页 |
| 3.1 Sex and Marriage in Rabbit, Run | 第23-25页 |
| 3.2 Emotional Power Relations in Demonstration of Symbolistic Elements | 第25-27页 |
| 3.3 Power Relations between Rabbit and Ruth under Marital Relations | 第27-31页 |
| Chapter IV Adultery: the Transitory Pleasure and Solace | 第31-35页 |
| 4.1 The Satisfaction from Rabbit's Immersion in Adultery | 第31-33页 |
| 4.2 Adultery—the Tragic Pursuit of Ideal Sexual Relations | 第33-35页 |
| Chapter V The Hidden Conflict between Females | 第35-44页 |
| 5.1 The Battle over the Same Man | 第35-39页 |
| 5.2 The Doomed Failure in the Battle | 第39-44页 |
| 5.2.1 Personality and Poor Struggle | 第40-41页 |
| 5.2.2 Adultery as Connection and Disconnection betweenTwo Females | 第41-44页 |
| Chapter VI Self-Empowerment in Power Relationships | 第44-49页 |
| 6.1 Self-empowerment from Oedipus and obsession for Ideal Female | 第44-47页 |
| 6.2 Self-empowerment in the Stream of Love and Death | 第47-49页 |
| Chapter VII Conclusion | 第49-51页 |
| Bibliography | 第51-54页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第54页 |
