| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract in English | 第5-6页 |
| Abstract in Chinese | 第6-7页 |
| Preface in Chinese | 第7-14页 |
| Chapter Ⅰ Brief Introduction to Chinese American Literature | 第14-19页 |
| Chapter Ⅱ The Evolvement of Western Autobiographical Writing | 第19-24页 |
| A. History and Criticism | 第19-21页 |
| B. Chinese American Autobiographical Writing | 第21-24页 |
| Chapter Ⅲ Jade Snow Wong's Fifth Chinese Daughter—The Contradictory "Self" | 第24-31页 |
| A. Third Person Point of View | 第24-26页 |
| B. Pursuit of Individuality | 第26-27页 |
| C. Embarrassing Position between China and America | 第27-31页 |
| Chapter Ⅳ Maxine Hong Kingston's The Woman Warrior —"I" in Fragments | 第31-44页 |
| A. Controversy on the Genre of The Woman Warrior | 第31-33页 |
| B. Autobiography—A Suitable Genre for Female Writing | 第33-35页 |
| C. Fictive Selves Underline True Self | 第35-44页 |
| Chapter Ⅴ Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club—the Making of Self by Opposing the Imposed Instructions | 第44-51页 |
| A. An Autobiographical Fiction | 第44-47页 |
| B. Defining "Self by Refusing What One is Imposed on | 第47-51页 |
| Chapter Ⅵ Conclusion | 第51-54页 |
| Works Cited | 第54-57页 |
| Works Consulted | 第57-58页 |