| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract in Chinese | 第5-7页 |
| Abstract in English | 第7-11页 |
| 1. Introduction | 第11-15页 |
| ·A brief account of Pearl Buck and major works | 第11-12页 |
| ·The history of studies on Pearl Buck | 第12-13页 |
| ·The achievements of the studies and deficiency | 第13-15页 |
| 2. Cultural concord of the East and the West | 第15-22页 |
| ·Buck's genuine portrayal of China | 第15-19页 |
| ·Chinese stereotypes in Westerners' view | 第16-17页 |
| ·Chinese images in Buck's view | 第17-19页 |
| ·Buck's preference for intermarriage | 第19-22页 |
| ·Intermarriage between American man and Chinese woman | 第20-21页 |
| ·Intermarriage between American woman and Chinese man | 第21-22页 |
| 3. Cultural conflicts of the East and the West | 第22-29页 |
| ·Weak conflict: culture shock | 第22-25页 |
| ·Culture shock in Dragon Seed | 第23-24页 |
| ·Culture shock in The Good Earth | 第24-25页 |
| ·Strong conflict: culture confrontation | 第25-29页 |
| ·Phenomenon of culture confrontation | 第26-27页 |
| ·Causes of culture confrontation | 第27-29页 |
| 4. Cultural colonialism in Pearl Buck's works | 第29-39页 |
| ·Cultural colonialism embodied by missionaries | 第30-33页 |
| ·Brother Andrew | 第30-32页 |
| ·The white woman | 第32-33页 |
| ·Cultural colonialism embodied by international students | 第33-35页 |
| ·Wang Yuan | 第33-34页 |
| ·James and Mary | 第34-35页 |
| ·Source of Buck's cultural colonialism | 第35-39页 |
| ·Social source | 第36-37页 |
| ·Family source | 第37-39页 |
| 5. Conclusion | 第39-41页 |
| Bibliography | 第41-42页 |