| Acknowledgments | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-10页 |
| Introduction | 第10-20页 |
| ·George Eliot and Her Works | 第10-11页 |
| ·Literature Review | 第11-16页 |
| ·Studies on Narrative Techniques | 第12-13页 |
| ·Studies on Feminism | 第13-15页 |
| ·Studies on Intertextuality | 第15-16页 |
| ·Significance of the Thesis | 第16页 |
| ·Theory of Intertextuality | 第16-20页 |
| Chapter One Intertextual Relationship between Middlemarch and Paratext | 第20-32页 |
| ·Crucial Contextual Information Provided by Title and Subtitle | 第21-22页 |
| ·Epigraphs and the Text | 第22-29页 |
| ·Prelude and the Text | 第29-31页 |
| ·Finale and the Text | 第31-32页 |
| Chapter Two Intertextual Relationship between Middlemarch and Eliot's Other Works | 第32-45页 |
| ·Intertextual Relationship between Female Characters | 第32-35页 |
| ·Intertextual Relationship between Male Characters | 第35-37页 |
| ·Intertextual Relationship Regarding the Theme of Religion | 第37-45页 |
| Chapter Three Intertextual Relationship between Middlemarch and Ancient Greek Myths | 第45-51页 |
| ·Dorothea and Ariadne | 第45-47页 |
| ·Lydgate and Heracles | 第47-49页 |
| ·Casaubon and Theseus | 第49-51页 |
| Chapter Four Intertextual Relationship with the Current Social Conditions | 第51-61页 |
| ·Middlemarch and 1832 Reform Act | 第51-52页 |
| ·Middlemarch and the Industrial Revolution | 第52-56页 |
| ·Middlemarch and the Literary Tradition in the Victorian Age | 第56-61页 |
| Conclusion | 第61-63页 |
| References | 第63-69页 |
| Publications | 第69页 |