| 摘要 | 第1-3页 |
| Abstract | 第3-4页 |
| 中文文摘 | 第4-6页 |
| Contents | 第6-7页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第7-13页 |
| ·Toni Morrison and Jazz | 第7-8页 |
| ·The Development of Narratological Research | 第8-10页 |
| ·Purpose and Significance of This Dissertation | 第10-13页 |
| Chapter Two The Narrator and Narrative Truth in Jazz | 第13-29页 |
| ·Critic's Argument Over the Identity of the Narrator | 第13-16页 |
| ·First- person Narration | 第16-20页 |
| ·Unreliability of the Narrator | 第20-23页 |
| ·Characters Assuming the Role of Narrator- agents | 第23-25页 |
| ·Narrative Truth Attained By Collective Narrating | 第25-29页 |
| Chapter Three Confusion Deliberately Created in Jazz | 第29-39页 |
| ·Fragmentary Narrative Structure | 第29-34页 |
| ·Suspense in the Narration of An Event | 第34-39页 |
| Chapter Four Implicit Commentary in Jazz | 第39-47页 |
| ·Jazz Aesthetics as Implicit Commentary | 第39-43页 |
| ·Metaphorical Writing as Implicit Commentary | 第43-47页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第47-51页 |
| References | 第51-55页 |
| 攻读学位期间承担的科研任务与主要成果 | 第55-57页 |
| Acknowledgments | 第57-59页 |
| 个人简历 | 第59页 |
