| 摘要 | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-9页 |
| Chapter One Literature Review and Theoretic Basis | 第9-18页 |
| ·Literature Review | 第9-12页 |
| ·Researches Made on Eugene O'Neill and His Plays | 第9-11页 |
| ·The Significance of the Thesis | 第11-12页 |
| ·Existentialism and Major Principles | 第12-15页 |
| ·The Origin of Existentialism | 第12-13页 |
| ·The Existentialists and Their Major Concepts | 第13-15页 |
| ·Existentialism and Literature | 第15-18页 |
| ·Existentialism and Literature | 第15-16页 |
| ·O'Neill's Relationship with Existentialism | 第16-18页 |
| ChapterTwo Eugene O'Neill's Escape Vision and His Works | 第18-27页 |
| ·The Elements Influencing O'Neill's Escape Vision | 第18-22页 |
| ·Personal Experience | 第18-20页 |
| ·The Influence of Modern Philosophy | 第20-21页 |
| ·The Disillusionment of Belonging | 第21-22页 |
| ·Eugene O'Neill and His Plays | 第22-27页 |
| ·The Early Plays | 第22-24页 |
| ·The Middle Plays | 第24-25页 |
| ·The Late Plays | 第25-27页 |
| Chapter Three "Escaper" in Eugene O'Neill's Plays | 第27-45页 |
| ·The Characterization of the "Escaper" | 第27-33页 |
| ·Robert's Irresponsibility and His Escape:Beyond the Horizon | 第27-28页 |
| ·The Outcast Yank and His Escape:The Hairy Ape | 第28-29页 |
| ·The Kabert's Loneliness and His Escape: Desire Under the Elms | 第29-30页 |
| ·Daydreamer's Daydream and Their Escape:The Iceman Cometh | 第30-31页 |
| ·Mary's Self Deception and Her Escape: Long Day's Journey into Night | 第31-33页 |
| ·The Reasons of Their Escape | 第33-39页 |
| ·Loss of Love in Life | 第33-34页 |
| ·The Alienation of the Individual | 第34-37页 |
| ·Loss of Identity | 第37-39页 |
| ·The Result of Their Escape | 第39-45页 |
| ·Escape as a Means of Seeking Freedom | 第39-43页 |
| ·Different Ways, Same Fate | 第43-45页 |
| Chapter Four "Escaper" and Modern Man | 第45-48页 |
| ·"Escaper" in Absurd World | 第45-46页 |
| ·Modern People in Economic Society | 第46-48页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第48-50页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第50-51页 |
| Bibliography | 第51-53页 |
