| Abstract | 第4页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-7页 |
| Introduction | 第7-18页 |
| 0.1 Introduction to Toni Morrison and Sula | 第7-10页 |
| 0.2 Theoretical Basis of the Study | 第10-16页 |
| 0.3 Purpose and Significance of the Study | 第16页 |
| 0.4 Structure of This Thesis | 第16-18页 |
| Chapter One Trauma of the Minorities | 第18-24页 |
| 1.1 Historical Origin of Minorities | 第18-20页 |
| 1.2 Trauma of Black Community in Sula | 第20-24页 |
| 1.2.1 Shadow of Slavery on the Society | 第20-21页 |
| 1.2.2 Influence of Racialism on the Black | 第21-22页 |
| 1.2.3 Harm of the War on Soldiers | 第22-24页 |
| Chapter Two Trauma of Black Women in Sula | 第24-33页 |
| 2.1 Individual Trauma | 第24-29页 |
| 2.1.1 Indifferent Kinship between Family Members | 第24-26页 |
| 2.1.2 Lack of Love between Lovers | 第26-28页 |
| 2.1.3 Split Friendship between Sula and Nel | 第28-29页 |
| 2.2 Collective Trauma | 第29-33页 |
| 2.2.1 Black Women’s Trauma from White Males | 第29-30页 |
| 2.2.2 Black Women’s Trauma from Black Males | 第30-33页 |
| Chapter Three Means to Recover from Trauma | 第33-42页 |
| 3.1 Reasons of Trauma | 第33-35页 |
| 3.2 Ways out of Trauma | 第35-42页 |
| 3.2.1 Sula and Nel’s Efforts to Recover from Trauma | 第35-38页 |
| 3.2.2 Suggestions on Trauma Recovery | 第38-42页 |
| Conclusion | 第42-45页 |
| Bibliography | 第45-49页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第49-50页 |
| Publication | 第50页 |
