| Acknowledgements | 第4-5页 |
| Academic Achievements | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-8页 |
| Chapter OneIntroduction | 第10-20页 |
| 1.1 An Introduction to Mrs. Gaskell and North and South | 第10-14页 |
| 1.2 Literature Review | 第14-20页 |
| Chapter Two Marxist View of Production and Marxist Literary Criticism | 第20-29页 |
| 2.1 Marxist View of Production | 第20-24页 |
| 2.2 Marxist Literary Criticism and ItsMeaning | 第24-27页 |
| 2.3 Marxist Literary Criticism as a Critical Methodology Employed in the Thesis | 第27-29页 |
| Chapter Three The Condition of England and the Labor-Capital Relations in North and South | 第29-41页 |
| 3.1 The Condition of England in the Victorian Age | 第29-34页 |
| 3.2 Tense Relationship between Workers and Capitalists in North and South | 第34-35页 |
| 3.3 The Major Forms of Labor-Capital Conflicts in North and South | 第35-41页 |
| Chapter Four Mrs. Gaskell’s Proposed Solutions to the Conflictin North and South | 第41-49页 |
| 4.1 The Compromise between the Capitalists and the Working Class | 第41-44页 |
| 4.2 The Involvement of the Trade Union | 第44-46页 |
| 4.3The Legislation of theGovernment | 第46-49页 |
| Chapter FiveConclusion | 第49-51页 |
| References | 第51-55页 |
