| Acknowledgements | 第6-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-9页 |
| Abstract | 第9-10页 |
| Chapter 1:Introduction | 第11-23页 |
| 1.1 Introduction to Kate Chopin and The Awakening | 第11-13页 |
| 1.2 Introduction to Ding Ling and Miss Sophie's Diary | 第13-15页 |
| 1.3 Literature Review | 第15-21页 |
| l,4 Layout of the Paper | 第21-23页 |
| Chapter 2:Comparison of Female Consciousness of the Two Writers | 第23-32页 |
| 2.1 The Notion of Female Consciousness | 第23-26页 |
| 2.2 Kate Chopin's Female Consciousness | 第26-29页 |
| 2.3 Ding Ling's Female Consciousness | 第29-32页 |
| Chapter 3:Comparison of the Two Heroines' Social Backgrounds | 第32-40页 |
| 3.1 Dominance of Men and Oppression of Women in the Patriarchal Society | 第32-37页 |
| 3.1.1 Edna in the Patriarchal Society | 第33-35页 |
| 3.1.2 Sophie in the Patriarchal Society | 第35-37页 |
| 3.2 Social Reforms in the Two Heroines' Times | 第37-40页 |
| 3.2.1 Social Reforms in Edna's Times | 第37-38页 |
| 3.2.2 Social Reforms in Sophie's Times | 第38-40页 |
| Chapter 4:Comparison of the Two Heroines' Social Relations | 第40-55页 |
| 4.1 Edna's Social Relations:Two Women and Two Men | 第40-46页 |
| 4.1.1 Two Women:Adele Ratignolle and Mademoiselle Reisz | 第40-43页 |
| 4.1.2 Two Men:Leonce Pontellier and Robert Lebrun | 第43-46页 |
| 4.2 Sophie's Social Relations:Two Women and Two Men | 第46-55页 |
| 4.2.1 Two Women:Yun and Yufang | 第46-50页 |
| 4.2.2 Two Men:Wei and Ling Jishi | 第50-55页 |
| Chapter 5:Comparison of the Two Heroines' Process of Awakening | 第55-66页 |
| 5.1 Their Initial Awakening:Flying out of the Cage of the Times | 第55-59页 |
| 5.2 Their Inner Struggle:Struggling in the Swirl of Sense and Sensibility | 第59-63页 |
| 5.3 Their Endings:Failure in the Confrontation with the Times | 第63-66页 |
| Chapter 6:Conclusion | 第66-69页 |
| Bibliography | 第69-72页 |
