| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-11页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第11-25页 |
| ·An Introduction to Don Delillo | 第11-16页 |
| ·The Life and Literary Career of Don Delillo | 第11-13页 |
| ·Social Criticism on Don Delillo | 第13-16页 |
| ·An Introduction to White Noise | 第16-25页 |
| ·Waves and Radiation | 第19-21页 |
| ·The Airborne Toxic Event | 第21-22页 |
| ·Dylarama | 第22-25页 |
| Chapter 2 Existential Crises and Religion | 第25-40页 |
| ·The Existential Crises in Delillo's World | 第25-37页 |
| ·Post-nuclear Family | 第25-26页 |
| ·Excessive Mass Media | 第26-30页 |
| ·Consumer Culture's Impact | 第30-32页 |
| ·Fear of Death | 第32-37页 |
| ·The Pressure of Living Crises and Religious Chaos | 第37-40页 |
| Chapter 3 Confusion of Belief for the Heroes in White Noise | 第40-64页 |
| ·Jack's Confusion of Belief | 第40-50页 |
| ·Jack's Mental Disorder | 第40-43页 |
| ·Children's Reliance and Hitler Studies | 第43-45页 |
| ·Dylar | 第45-47页 |
| ·Murray's "Killer Theory" | 第47-50页 |
| ·Babette's Confusion of Belief | 第50-56页 |
| ·Babette's Mental Disorder | 第50-52页 |
| ·Television Watching | 第52-54页 |
| ·Dylar's Addiction | 第54-55页 |
| ·Crazy Shopping | 第55-56页 |
| ·Howard Dunlop's Meteorology | 第56-58页 |
| ·Grappa's "Kiss of Death" | 第58-60页 |
| ·Classifications of the Confused Citizens in White Noise | 第60-64页 |
| Chapter 4 Religious Chaos in Delillo's White Noise | 第64-85页 |
| ·Fetishism Existing in White Noise | 第64-69页 |
| ·Supermarket as a Religious Symbol | 第64-66页 |
| ·Technology as a Religious Symbol | 第66-69页 |
| ·Authorities' Adoration in White Noise | 第69-73页 |
| ·Mass Media as a Religious Symbol | 第69-71页 |
| ·Idolatry such as Hitler Studies | 第71-73页 |
| ·Violent and Terrorist Mentalities as a Religious Outlet | 第73-79页 |
| ·Violent and Terrorist Mentalities | 第73-76页 |
| ·Violent and Terrorist Activities in White Noise | 第76-79页 |
| ·The Distorted Religions in White Noise | 第79-85页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第85-89页 |
| Works Cited | 第89-91页 |
| 攻读硕士学位期间发表的论文和取得的科研成果 | 第91页 |