| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第1-4页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第4-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-9页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第9-18页 |
| ·Life and Achievement | 第9-12页 |
| ·Erdrich's Ojibwe Roots and the Model of Father Damien | 第12-13页 |
| ·Syncreticism | 第13-15页 |
| ·Thesis Structure | 第15-18页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review and Theoretical Basis | 第18-29页 |
| ·Literature Review | 第18-25页 |
| ·Erdrich Study | 第18-21页 |
| ·Reviews on Last Report | 第21-25页 |
| ·Theoretical Basis: Homi Bhabha's "Third Space" Theory | 第25-29页 |
| Chapter Three Catholic-Shamanic Transformation in the Third Space | 第29-45页 |
| ·Exclusive Imperial Catholicism and Confused Agnes | 第29-33页 |
| ·Inclusive and Healing Shamanism and Euphoric Agnes | 第33-40页 |
| ·Agnes's Catholic-Shamanic Transformation | 第40-45页 |
| Chapter Four A Model of.Syncreticism: Agnes's Reinterpretation of Catholicism | 第45-57页 |
| ·A New Sense of Baptism: Reinterpretation of Water | 第45-48页 |
| ·A New Sense of Holiness: from "Virgin Mary" to "Madonna of the Serpents" | 第48-53页 |
| ·Two Eagles and Two Gods: Realization of Self-discovery | 第53-57页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第57-59页 |
| Works Cited | 第59-65页 |
| 研究生期间发表的论文 | 第65-67页 |