| 摘要 | 第1-4页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第4-6页 |
| Introduction | 第6-11页 |
| Chapter One The Background Study | 第11-17页 |
| ·Survey of Ethical Literary Criticism | 第11-14页 |
| ·Historical Review of the South | 第14-15页 |
| ·Faulkner's Creation of Family Fiction | 第15-17页 |
| Chapter Two The Alienation of Mother-child Relationships | 第17-29页 |
| ·Absence of Maternal Love | 第17-24页 |
| ·Maternal Love Alienated by Southern Womanhood | 第17-22页 |
| ·Maternal Love Corrupted by Economic Oppression | 第22-24页 |
| ·Yearning For Maternal Love | 第24-29页 |
| ·Turning to Substitute Mothers | 第24-26页 |
| ·Indulgence in Oedipus Complex | 第26-29页 |
| Chapter Three The Discordance of Father-son Relationships | 第29-37页 |
| ·Father-son Relationship Under Paternal Authority | 第29-31页 |
| ·Father-son Conflict Evoked by Racism | 第31-34页 |
| ·Father-son Relationship Affected by the Past | 第34-37页 |
| Chapter Four The Distortion of Relationships Among Siblings | 第37-45页 |
| ·Brother-sister Incestuous Love | 第37-42页 |
| ·Brother-sister Incest in the Compsons | 第38-41页 |
| ·Brother-sister Incest in the Sutpens | 第41-42页 |
| ·Fraternal Rivalry | 第42-45页 |
| Conclusion | 第45-47页 |
| Works Cited | 第47-51页 |
| Appendix | 第51-52页 |
| Achievements | 第52-53页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第53-54页 |
