| Abstract | 第1-11页 |
| 中文摘要 | 第11-14页 |
| Abbreviations | 第14-15页 |
| Introduction | 第15-20页 |
| Chapter One Jewish Writer, Jewish Characters: Life and Works of Saul Bellow | 第20-32页 |
| ·Jewish Writer: Life of Saul Bellow | 第20-24页 |
| ·Jewish Characters: Intellectual Characters in Herzog, Humboldt’s Gift and More Die of Heartbreak | 第24-32页 |
| ·Moses Herzog in Herzog | 第24-26页 |
| ·Humboldt and Citrine in Humboldt’s Gift | 第26-27页 |
| ·Benn and Kenneth in More Die of Heartbreak | 第27-29页 |
| ·Other Minor Intellectuals | 第29-32页 |
| Chapter Two Working Forces in Saul Bellow: Judaism, Existentialism and Other Thoughts | 第32-59页 |
| ·Influence of Judaism | 第33-38页 |
| ·Jews, Judaism and Jewish Culture | 第33-36页 |
| ·Influence of Jewish Culture on Saul Bellow | 第36-38页 |
| ·Influence of Existentialism | 第38-49页 |
| ·Historical Background and Essential Thoughts | 第39-43页 |
| ·Influence of Existentialism on Saul Bellow | 第43-49页 |
| ·Influence of Other Thoughts | 第49-59页 |
| ·Anthroposophy and Its Influence | 第49-53页 |
| ·Transcendentalism and Bellow’s Writing | 第53-59页 |
| Chapter Three Struggling in the Absurd World: Puzzlement and Pursuit of the Intellectuals in Saul Bellow’s Novels | 第59-109页 |
| ·Seek of Self-identity and Sense of Marginality | 第60-78页 |
| ·Seek of Self-identity | 第60-72页 |
| ·Dangling Cultural Identity | 第61-63页 |
| ·Puzzlement Over Intellectual Identity | 第63-66页 |
| ·Failure of Familial Identity | 第66-72页 |
| ·Sense of Marginality | 第72-78页 |
| ·Marginality between Jewish and American Cultures | 第72-74页 |
| ·Marginality between Tradition and Modernity | 第74-77页 |
| ·Marginality between Worldliness and Transcendence | 第77-78页 |
| ·Conflict between Ideal and Reality and Alienation of Mind | 第78-96页 |
| ·Conflict between Ideal and Reality | 第78-91页 |
| ·Ideal Construction: a Created Self and a Created World | 第79-83页 |
| ·Struggle between Ideal and Reality | 第83-91页 |
| ·Alienation of Mind | 第91-96页 |
| ·Pursuit of Spiritual Father and Sandwiched Culture | 第96-109页 |
| ·Pursuit of Spiritual Father | 第96-104页 |
| ·Sandwiched Culture | 第104-109页 |
| Conclusion | 第109-113页 |
| Notes | 第113-116页 |
| Bibliography | 第116-119页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第119-120页 |
| 攻读硕士期间发表的学术论文 | 第120页 |