| Acknowledgements | 第1-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-8页 |
| Abstract | 第8-11页 |
| 1 Unfortunate Genius---Edgar Allan Poe | 第11-17页 |
| ·Life and emotional experience | 第11-12页 |
| ·Edgar Allan Poe's literary career and works | 第12-14页 |
| ·Research overview of Poe and his work at home and abroad | 第14-17页 |
| ·Domestic research overview | 第14-15页 |
| ·Research overview abroad | 第15-17页 |
| 2. Freudian theories applied in the research of Poe and his works | 第17-22页 |
| ·Research overview of Freud's literary creation theory | 第17-18页 |
| ·Creative writers and daydreaming | 第18-19页 |
| ·Triple personality structure theory and unconscious theory | 第19-22页 |
| 3 Freudian Reading of Poe's Literary Works in General | 第22-24页 |
| ·Gothic atmosphere ---Absence of family love | 第22页 |
| ·Death of beautiful women---Painful emotional experience | 第22-23页 |
| ·Rebirth of protagonist---Longing for eternity | 第23-24页 |
| 4 Freudian reading of The Fall of the House of Usher | 第24-35页 |
| ·Introduction of The Fall of the House of Usher | 第24页 |
| ·Roderick Usher---Poe's ego under the control of unconsciousness | 第24-30页 |
| ·Roderick's eccentric art taste---Poe's gothic preference | 第25-26页 |
| ·Roderick's antipathy towards the house of Usher---Poe's strong dissatisfaction towards the contemporary American literary condition | 第26-27页 |
| ·Roderick's secret feeling for Madeline---Poe's passionate love for his stepmother and his unrequited passion for his first love | 第27-29页 |
| ·Roderick's evil deception of burying Madeline alive---Poe's ego is resisting the temptation from his id under the control of unconsciousness | 第29-30页 |
| ·Narrator---Poe's super-ego under the control of consciousness | 第30-35页 |
| ·The crack discovered in the house of Usher | 第31-32页 |
| ·The narrator's participation in Roderick's art activities and burying of Madeline | 第32-33页 |
| ·The narrator's witness of the perish of the siblings and the house of Usher | 第33-35页 |
| 5 Conclusion | 第35-36页 |
| Bibliography | 第36-37页 |
