| ABSTRACT | 第1-3页 |
| 摘要 | 第3-4页 |
| CONTENTS | 第4-5页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第5-12页 |
| ·Yann Martel's Life and His Works | 第5-6页 |
| ·Literature Review | 第6-9页 |
| ·Research Objective and Research Questions | 第9-10页 |
| ·Research Significance and Thesis Organization | 第10-12页 |
| Chapter Two Theoretical Framework | 第12-18页 |
| ·Overview of Ecocriticism | 第12-15页 |
| ·Some Key Questions | 第15-17页 |
| ·Particular Relevance of Ecocriticism to the Issues of Life of Pi | 第17-18页 |
| Chapter Three Pursuit of Natural Ecological Balance in Life of Pi | 第18-34页 |
| ·Reverence for Nature | 第18-31页 |
| ·Man's Alienation from Nature | 第31-34页 |
| Chapter Four Pursuit of Social Ecological Balance in Life of Pi | 第34-37页 |
| ·Reverence for Humans | 第34-35页 |
| ·Man's Alienation from Others | 第35-37页 |
| Chapter Five Pursuit of Spiritual Ecological Balance in Life of Pi | 第37-43页 |
| ·Fulfillment of Spiritual World | 第38-39页 |
| ·Man's Alienation from Self | 第39-40页 |
| ·Establishment of Harmonious Ecological System | 第40-43页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第43-45页 |
| Bibliography | 第45-48页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第48-50页 |
