| Acknowledgements | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract in English | 第7-9页 |
| Abstract in Chinese | 第9-10页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第10-13页 |
| ·Brief Introduction to John Fowles | 第10-11页 |
| ·Brief Summary of The French Lieutenant's Woman | 第11-13页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第13-20页 |
| ·The Social and Historical Significances of this Novel | 第13-14页 |
| ·The Existentialist Thoughts Embodied in the Novel | 第14-16页 |
| ·The Use of the Post-modern Writing Devices | 第16-20页 |
| Chapter Three Michel Foucault's Power View in Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison | 第20-27页 |
| ·Michel Foucault's Concept of Power | 第21-22页 |
| ·Michel Foucault's Power View in Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison | 第22-27页 |
| Chapter Four Power Position Shifts in The French Lieutenant's Woman in the Light of Foucault's Power View | 第27-46页 |
| ·Sarah's Power Position Shifts: from Inferiority to Superiority | 第27-34页 |
| ·Shifts between Sarah and Mrs. Talbot | 第27-28页 |
| ·Shifts between Sarah and Mrs. Poulteney/ the Community of Lyme | 第28-31页 |
| ·Shifts between Sarah and Charles | 第31-33页 |
| ·Sarah's Obtaining Superior Power Position | 第33-34页 |
| ·Charles' Power Position Shifts: from Superiority to Inferiority | 第34-40页 |
| ·Shifts between Charles and Ernestina | 第35-36页 |
| ·Shifts between Charles and Sam | 第36-38页 |
| ·Shifts between Charles and Sarah | 第38-40页 |
| ·Charles's Finale: Degraded to Inferior Power Position | 第40页 |
| ·The Narrator's Power Position Shifts: from Dominant to Dominated | 第40-46页 |
| ·Shifts between the Narrator and the Fiction | 第40-43页 |
| ·Dominant Power Position of the Narrator | 第40-42页 |
| ·Dominated Power Position of the Narrator | 第42-43页 |
| ·Shifts between the Narrator and Readers | 第43-46页 |
| ·Dominant Power Position of the Narrator | 第43-44页 |
| ·Dominated Power Position of the Narrator | 第44-46页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第46-48页 |
| Notes | 第48-52页 |
| Bibliography | 第52-54页 |