| Chapter One Introduction | 第1-14页 |
| ·Literature Review of The Great Gatsby | 第11-12页 |
| ·An Introduction of Sociology of Consumption | 第12-14页 |
| Chapter Two Consumption for Obtaining Social Identity by the Nouveau Riche | 第14-30页 |
| ·Gatsby's Pecuniary Emulation | 第16-26页 |
| ·Change Of Gatsby's Outlook on Consumption | 第16-18页 |
| ·Consumption for Display of Wealth | 第18-25页 |
| ·Consumption for Bribery of Prosperity | 第25-26页 |
| ·Myrtle's Invidious Comparison | 第26-30页 |
| ·Myrtle's Three-Dress Afternoon | 第26-28页 |
| ·Myrtle's Small List of Purchase | 第28-29页 |
| ·Myrtle's Tragic Fate | 第29-30页 |
| Chapter Three Consumption for Social Control by the Established Rich | 第30-36页 |
| ·Tom's manipulation of people by Consumption | 第31-33页 |
| ·Daisy's Role as Vicarious Leisure and the Object of Gatsby's Request | 第33-35页 |
| ·Carelessness of Jordan Baker | 第35-36页 |
| Chapter Four Degradation of American Dream to Nightmare as a Result of Consumption Alienation | 第36-50页 |
| ·Futility and Harmfulness of Gatsby's Conspicuous Consumption | 第37-41页 |
| ·Futility of Conspicuous Consumption | 第37-39页 |
| ·Harmfulness Of Conspicuous Consumption | 第39-41页 |
| ·Corruption of Leisure Class as One Cause of American Nightmare | 第41-42页 |
| ·Deceived by the False Democracy Created by Consumer Society | 第42-44页 |
| ·Alienation of Consumption on People in Consumer Society | 第44-46页 |
| ·The Harmfulness of Consumption Alienation and the Lessons We Should Draw from | 第46-50页 |
| ·Moral Deterioration Caused by Consumption Alienation | 第46-47页 |
| ·The Lessons We Should Draw from in Building Our Socialist Country | 第47-50页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第50-53页 |
| Bibliography | 第53-55页 |
