| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-10页 |
| Introduction | 第10-17页 |
| Chapter one The Loss of Father in English literature | 第17-22页 |
| Ⅰ. The Oedipal Complex | 第17-18页 |
| Ⅱ. The Loss of Father in British and American Literature | 第18-22页 |
| Chapter Two The Fatherless Family in the Wingfields | 第22-41页 |
| Ⅰ. The Present Mother Amanda | 第23-28页 |
| Ⅱ. The Parentified Tom Wingfield | 第28-33页 |
| Ⅲ. Some Symbolic Objects in the Household | 第33-41页 |
| Chapter Three The Fatherless World Reflected by the FatherlessWingfields | 第41-50页 |
| I. The Fatherless Playwright Mirrored in the Play | 第41-45页 |
| Ⅱ. The Godless World Reflected by the Play | 第45-50页 |
| Conclusion | 第50-53页 |
| Notes | 第53-56页 |
| Bibliography | 第56-58页 |