| Abstract | 第1-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-9页 |
| 1. Introduction | 第9-15页 |
| ·Evelyn Waugh and A Handful of Dust | 第9-10页 |
| ·Review of the Comments on A Handful of Dust | 第10-12页 |
| ·Purpose, Medium and Significance of the Thesis | 第12-15页 |
| 2. Eco-criticism | 第15-30页 |
| ·Origin and Early Stage of Eco-criticism | 第15-17页 |
| ·Contemporary Development of Eco-criticism | 第17-19页 |
| ·The Philosophical Significances of Eco-criticism | 第19-30页 |
| ·Retreat to Nature | 第19-22页 |
| ·Ecological Holism | 第22-25页 |
| ·Accusation of Modern Industrial Civilization | 第25-27页 |
| ·Refection on Human’s Life Style | 第27-30页 |
| 3. Devotion to the Pastoral Life and Criticism on Modern Civilization | 第30-44页 |
| ·Thorough Love of the Poetic Pastoral Life | 第30-34页 |
| ·Appreciation of the Rural Landscapes | 第30-32页 |
| ·Devotion to the Rustic Way of life | 第32-34页 |
| ·Sense of Land Ethics and Persistence in the Traditional Value | 第34-36页 |
| ·Criticism on Modern Civilization | 第36-44页 |
| ·Alienation from the Pastoral Life | 第36-37页 |
| ·Indifference to the Traditional Value | 第37-40页 |
| ·Excessive Consumption in Modern Society | 第40-41页 |
| ·Damages to Traditional Hunting | 第41-44页 |
| 4. Quest for the Ideal in South America Wilderness | 第44-52页 |
| ·Wilderness as the Destination of both an Escape and Quest | 第44-45页 |
| ·Experience of the Characters of Wilderness | 第45-48页 |
| ·Wilderness Conquers Human-centralism | 第48-52页 |
| 5. Conclusion | 第52-55页 |
| Notes | 第55-56页 |
| Bibliography | 第56-61页 |
| Acknowledgement | 第61页 |
