| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-9页 |
| Introduction | 第9-11页 |
| Chapter One: the Association of Identity with Place | 第11-21页 |
| ·A troubled and Lost Southern Community | 第11-15页 |
| ·Projection of Identity to Place | 第15-21页 |
| Chapter Two: the Establishment of Identity in Relation to the Past | 第21-32页 |
| ·Self Trapped in the Past | 第22-24页 |
| ·Reinterpretation of the Past | 第24-26页 |
| ·Finding a Balanced Self: Sensibility toward the Past | 第26-28页 |
| ·Doomed Attempts to Relive the Past | 第28-32页 |
| Chapter Three: Identity Threatened by a Sense of Evil | 第32-40页 |
| ·The Black as a Curse upon Southern Fate | 第32-36页 |
| ·Women as a Symbol of Evil | 第36-40页 |
| Conclusion | 第40-42页 |
| Works Cited | 第42-43页 |
