| Acknowledgements | 第4-5页 |
| Academic Achievements | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-8页 |
| Abstract | 第8页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第10-21页 |
| 1.1 A Brief Introduction to Virginia Woolf and The Waves | 第10-12页 |
| 1.2 Literature Review | 第12-16页 |
| 1.3 Postcolonial Literary Theories | 第16-21页 |
| Chapter Two The Postcolonial Point of View: The Geographical Cultural Meaning in The Waves | 第21-28页 |
| 2.1 Pride of London: Inherent Cultural Superiority | 第21-24页 |
| 2.2 Prejudice against India: the Mirror of Cultural Superiority | 第24-28页 |
| Chapter Three Imperialism of Characters in The Waves from the Perspective of Postcolonialism | 第28-41页 |
| 3.1 Percival: the White Shadow of Empire in India | 第28-33页 |
| 3.2 Louis: the Imitative Man from the Colonized to the Colonizer | 第33-37页 |
| 3.3 Rhoda: the Sacrifice of Hybridity | 第37-41页 |
| Chapter Four The Decline of the Empire from the Postcolonial View | 第41-48页 |
| 4.1 The Death of Percival | 第41-45页 |
| 4.2 The Disintegration of the Empire Garden | 第45-48页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第48-51页 |
| References | 第51-53页 |
