| 摘要 | 第4-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-7页 |
| Introduction | 第10-17页 |
| 0.1 Brief Introduction to Elizabeth Gaskell and North and South | 第10-12页 |
| 0.2 Literature Review | 第12-15页 |
| 0.3 Significance of the Research | 第15-17页 |
| Chapter One The Concept of English Middle Class | 第17-24页 |
| 1.1 The Definition of English Middle Class | 第17-19页 |
| 1.2 The Middle Class in Victorian England | 第19-24页 |
| Chapter Two Middle-class Culture in North and South | 第24-39页 |
| 2.1 Tastes of the Middle Class in North and South | 第24-29页 |
| 2.2 Values of the Middle Class in North and South | 第29-39页 |
| Chapter Three Cultural Conflicts of the Middle Class in North and South | 第39-55页 |
| 3.1 The Cultural Conflicts between“New Woman”and“Angel in the House” | 第39-44页 |
| 3.2 The Cultural Conflicts between Southern Middle Class and Northern Middle Class | 第44-50页 |
| 3.3 The Cultural Conflicts between the Working Class and the Middle Class | 第50-55页 |
| Chapter Four Cultural Reconciliations of the Middle Class in North and South | 第55-61页 |
| 4.1 Cultural Reconciliations by Personal Contact and Mutual Understanding | 第55-58页 |
| 4.2 Cultural Reconciliations by Negotiation and Compromise | 第58-61页 |
| Conclusion | 第61-63页 |
| Bibliography | 第63-66页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第66-67页 |
| 作者简介 | 第67页 |
