| Abstract | 第3页 |
| 摘要 | 第4-6页 |
| Introduction | 第6-16页 |
| Literature Review | 第8-14页 |
| The Significance of the Thesis | 第14页 |
| The Structure of the Thesis | 第14-16页 |
| Chapter One The Motivation for Forming “Sisterhood” between Chinese American Dancers: The Pursuit of Freedom and Emotional Support | 第16-27页 |
| 1.1 Asian American Daughters’ Desires for Freedom under Patriarchal Pressure | 第17-22页 |
| 1.2 An Appeal for Emotional Support Facing Racial Discrimination | 第22-27页 |
| Chapter Two The Difficulties of Developing “Sisterhood”: The Misunderstanding and Grudge between Asian American “Sisters” | 第27-43页 |
| 2.1 The Misunderstanding between Grace and Ruby | 第27-34页 |
| 2.2 The Inter-ethnic Grudge between Helen and Ruby: Asian American Women in Cultural Conflicts | 第34-39页 |
| 2.3 Ruby’s Confinement in the Internment Camp: Ethnic Separation of Asian Americans | 第39-43页 |
| Chapter Three The Reconstruction of “Sisterhood” in Asian American Community: Cherishing the Differences in Gender, Race, and Class | 第43-61页 |
| 3.1 Toleration and Understanding: A Positive Response to Gender, Racial and Class Differences | 第43-56页 |
| 3.2 “Sisterhood”: A Way out for Asian American Women | 第56-61页 |
| Conclusion | 第61-63页 |
| Bibliography | 第63-69页 |
| Appendix | 第69-76页 |
| Acknowledgement | 第76页 |
