| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-8页 |
| Contents | 第8-9页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第9-18页 |
| ·Saul Bellow and His Literary Creation | 第9页 |
| ·Literature Review and Significance of the Study | 第9-11页 |
| ·Theories on Intellectuals | 第11-16页 |
| ·The Layout of the Thesis | 第16-18页 |
| Chapter Two Breaking the Boundary of Professionalism | 第18-27页 |
| ·Amateurism and Professionalism | 第18-22页 |
| ·Amateurism in Corde | 第22-27页 |
| ·A Non-commercialized Journalist | 第22-24页 |
| ·A Professor with Social Commitment | 第24-27页 |
| Chapter Three Refusing to Cater to the Mainstream Society | 第27-36页 |
| ·Exile Intellectual in Metaphorical Sense | 第27-29页 |
| ·Corde as an Exile | 第29-36页 |
| ·Corde as an Outsider of the Mainstream American Society | 第29-32页 |
| ·Corde as an Intellectual with Double Perspective | 第32-36页 |
| Chapter Four Speaking for the Underprivileged | 第36-42页 |
| ·Moral Conscience and Social Responsibility | 第36-37页 |
| ·Corde as a Spokesman for the Underprivileged | 第37-42页 |
| ·Showing Concern for the Children’s Welfare | 第37-38页 |
| ·Standing for Justice | 第38-42页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第42-44页 |
| Bibliography | 第44-46页 |
