| Acknowledgements | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-8页 |
| 1 Introduction | 第10-12页 |
| 2 Literature Review | 第12-19页 |
| 2.1 Studies Abroad | 第12-16页 |
| 2.2 Domestic Studies | 第16-19页 |
| 3 Epiphany | 第19-22页 |
| 3.1 Origin and Evolution of Epiphany | 第19-20页 |
| 3.2 Joyce's Epiphany | 第20-22页 |
| 4 Typical Elements Triggering Epiphany | 第22-32页 |
| 4.1 Epiphany Triggered by Adventure | 第22-27页 |
| 4.2 Epiphany Triggered by Nature | 第27-28页 |
| 4.3 Epiphany Triggered by Human Being | 第28-32页 |
| 5 Narrative Methods for Epiphany | 第32-40页 |
| 5.1 Presenting Epiphany with Symbolism | 第32-34页 |
| 5.2 Presenting Epiphany with Emphasizing Psychological Narration | 第34-37页 |
| 5.3 Presenting Epiphany by Weakening the Plot | 第37-40页 |
| 6 Contents of Epiphany | 第40-48页 |
| 6.1 Epiphany concerning Self-identity | 第40-43页 |
| 6.2 Epiphany concerning Other | 第43-44页 |
| 6.3 Epiphany concerning Motherland | 第44-48页 |
| 7 The Relationship between Epiphany and Anti-epiphany | 第48-61页 |
| 7.1 Reasons for Anti-epiphany | 第48-58页 |
| 7.2 The Function of Anti-epiphany to Highlight Epiphany | 第58-61页 |
| 8 Conclusion | 第61-63页 |
| Bibliography | 第63-67页 |
