| 摘要 | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-8页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第8-16页 |
| ·Williams Makepeace Thackeray and Vanity Fair | 第8-10页 |
| ·Edith Wharton and The House of Mirth | 第10-12页 |
| ·Literature review | 第12-14页 |
| ·Purpose of the study | 第14-16页 |
| Chapter Two The Complicated Social Nets around Rebecca and Lily | 第16-30页 |
| ·Their historical backgrounds | 第16-18页 |
| ·Their family backgrounds | 第18-19页 |
| ·The men around them | 第19-24页 |
| ·The inequality between Rebecca and Lily and the men around | 第24-26页 |
| ·Women against Rebecca and Lily | 第26-30页 |
| Chapter Three Their Struggle in the Society and Their Fates and Endings | 第30-45页 |
| ·Their attitudes towards love and marriage | 第30-33页 |
| ·Their struggle in the society | 第33-39页 |
| ·Rebecca’s struggle for money and status | 第33-37页 |
| ·Lily’s struggle in economy and spirit | 第37-39页 |
| ·Their fates and endings | 第39-45页 |
| ·Rebecca’s loss of self-identity | 第40-41页 |
| ·Lily’s self-realization | 第41-45页 |
| Chapter Four Conclusion | 第45-48页 |
| References | 第48-51页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第51-52页 |
| 攻读硕士学位期间的研究成果 | 第52页 |
