| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-8页 |
| 中文摘要 | 第8-12页 |
| Introduction | 第12-19页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction to Jack London, His times, and the Story of Martin Eden | 第13-16页 |
| ·Jack London | 第13-14页 |
| ·His Times | 第14-15页 |
| ·The Story of Martin Eden | 第15-16页 |
| ·A Brief Review of the Studies on Martin Eden | 第16-19页 |
| Chapter One An Introduction to New Historicism | 第19-25页 |
| ·The Rise of New Historicism | 第19-20页 |
| ·The Main Ideas of New Historicism | 第20-25页 |
| ·The Historicity of Texts and the Textuality of History | 第21-22页 |
| ·A Literary Work as a Result of the Negotiation between the Author and the Dominant Ideology | 第22-25页 |
| Chapter Two The Historicity of Martin Eden | 第25-41页 |
| ·Commercialization and the Artist | 第25-29页 |
| ·The Diverse Literary Trends and Their Influences on Jack London and His Martin Eden | 第29-33页 |
| ·The Diverse Philosophical Thoughts and Their Influences on Jack London and His Martin Eden | 第33-37页 |
| ·The Class Polarization and Its Reflection in Martin Eden | 第37-41页 |
| Chapter Three The Textuality of Jack London’s History | 第41-52页 |
| ·The Different Histories Constructed in Jack London and His Martin Eden in America | 第42-47页 |
| ·The History Constructed by Readers of Jack London’s Times | 第43-44页 |
| ·The History Constructed by the 1920s-1960s Readers | 第44-46页 |
| ·The History Constructed by Modern Readers | 第46-47页 |
| ·History Constructed in Jack London and His Martin Eden in China and the Soviet Union | 第47-48页 |
| ·Subjectivity | 第48-50页 |
| ·Jack London’s Strategy of Integrating Himself with Martin Eden | 第50-52页 |
| Chapter Four The Power Discourse of Martin Eden | 第52-68页 |
| ·Subversion | 第52-59页 |
| ·The Falseness of the American Dream | 第52-54页 |
| ·The Collapse of Individualism | 第54-56页 |
| ·The Hypocrisy of the Bourgeoisie | 第56-59页 |
| ·Containment | 第59-68页 |
| ·A Successful Model for Young People to Follow | 第60-62页 |
| ·The Great Image of Martin Eden (an Individualist), and the Ugly Images of Socialists | 第62-65页 |
| ·The Acceptance of Evolutionism | 第65-68页 |
| Conclusion | 第68-70页 |
| References | 第70-73页 |