| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-11页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第11-20页 |
| ·Jack Kerouac and On the Road | 第11-13页 |
| ·The Beat Generation and Its Existentialism Values | 第13-15页 |
| ·Literature Review | 第15-20页 |
| Chapter 2 Heidegger’s Existential Theory on Authentic Being | 第20-27页 |
| ·Authenticity and Inauthenticity | 第20-22页 |
| ·Differentiate Authenticity and Inauthenticity | 第21-22页 |
| ·The They | 第22-25页 |
| ·Ways of Being of the They | 第22-24页 |
| ·Temptation and Tranquillization of the They | 第24-25页 |
| ·How to Be Authentic Being | 第25-27页 |
| Chapter Three Dean’s Authentic Being | 第27-43页 |
| ·Dean’s Authentic Life | 第27-38页 |
| ·Rebelling Against the Materialism | 第28-29页 |
| ·Rebelling Against the Traditional Morality Especially Marriage | 第29-32页 |
| ·Rebelling Against the Authority | 第32-33页 |
| ·Worshipping the Naturalism | 第33-34页 |
| ·Pursuit of IT | 第34-35页 |
| ·Being-Toward-Death | 第35-38页 |
| ·The Reasons Why Dean Can Become an Authentic Being | 第38-42页 |
| ·Dean’s Family Background | 第39-41页 |
| ·Dean’s Life in the Jail | 第41-42页 |
| ·The Significance of Dean’s Being Authenticity | 第42-43页 |
| Chapter 4 Sal’s Half-Way Pursuit of Authenticity | 第43-56页 |
| ·Reasons Why Sal Is on the Road | 第44页 |
| ·Sal’s Authenticity on the Road | 第44-49页 |
| ·Sal’s Wish of Becoming a Mexican or a Negro | 第45-46页 |
| ·Detesting the Police | 第46-47页 |
| ·Rebelling Against the Materialism | 第47-48页 |
| ·Defending Dean | 第48-49页 |
| ·The Confliction Between Inauthenticity and Authenticity | 第49-52页 |
| ·Marriage, Love and Sex | 第49-51页 |
| ·Friendship | 第51-52页 |
| ·The Reasons Why Sal Goes Back to the They | 第52-54页 |
| ·The Seduction of Tranquilization of the They | 第52-53页 |
| ·The Weak Ability to Make a Living on the Road | 第53-54页 |
| ·Conclusion | 第54-56页 |
| Chapter 5 Summary | 第56-59页 |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY | 第59-62页 |
| Papers Published During the study for M.A. Degree | 第62-63页 |
