| Abstract | 第5-6页 |
| Abstract in Chinese | 第7-10页 |
| Introduction | 第10-23页 |
| A. Annie Proulx and That Old Ace in the Hole | 第10-13页 |
| B. Literature review on That Old Ace in the Hole | 第13-16页 |
| C. Theoretical basis | 第16-21页 |
| D. The layout of the thesis | 第21-23页 |
| Chapter One Ecological Features of Texas Panhandle | 第23-35页 |
| A. Implicative sense of beauty | 第23-28页 |
| B. Intensive sense of place | 第28-32页 |
| C. Massive sense of history | 第32-35页 |
| Chapter Two Ecological Predicaments of Texas Panhandle | 第35-53页 |
| A. Environmental crisis of Panhandle | 第35-46页 |
| B. Anti-ecological misdeeds under the thriving materialism | 第46-50页 |
| C. Marginalization of the Indians | 第50-53页 |
| Chapter Three Strategies of Ecological Restoration | 第53-59页 |
| A. Prairie Restoration Homestead | 第53-56页 |
| B. Reconstruction of homeland consciousness | 第56-59页 |
| Conclusion | 第59-62页 |
| Notes | 第62-66页 |
| Bibliography | 第66-69页 |
| Acknowledgments | 第69-70页 |
| Academic Achievements | 第70页 |
