| Abstract | 第1-9页 |
| 摘要 | 第9-11页 |
| Introduction | 第11-20页 |
| 1 Introduction to the Author and The House of Mirth | 第11-13页 |
| 2 Literature Review | 第13-16页 |
| 3 The Escape Motif in American Literature | 第16-20页 |
| Chapter 1 A Brief Introduction to the Feminine Consciousness | 第20-25页 |
| ·The Background of Feminism | 第20-21页 |
| ·Feminine Consciousness | 第21-23页 |
| ·The Significance of Studying Feminine Consciousness | 第23-25页 |
| Chapter 2 Various Escapes in Lily and Wharton’s Lives Based on Feminine Consciousness | 第25-42页 |
| ·Escapes in Lily’s Life | 第25-34页 |
| ·Escape from the Patriarchal Society | 第25-28页 |
| ·Escape from Marriage Transaction | 第28-32页 |
| ·Escape into Death | 第32-33页 |
| ·The Result of Lily’s Escape | 第33-34页 |
| ·Escape in Wharton’s Life | 第34-42页 |
| ·Escape from the Sophistication of the Society | 第35-36页 |
| ·Escape from Her Family | 第36-38页 |
| ·Escape from Her Marriage | 第38-40页 |
| ·The Result of Wharton’s Escape | 第40-42页 |
| Chapter 3 Comparison Between Lily and Wharton | 第42-57页 |
| ·The Surroundings of Lily and Wharton | 第42-47页 |
| ·Lily’s Predicaments | 第42-46页 |
| ·Wharton’s Suffocating World | 第46-47页 |
| ·The Self-recognitions of Lily and Wharton with Feminine Consciousness | 第47-57页 |
| ·Lily’s Self-redemption | 第48-52页 |
| ·Wharton’s Self-actualization | 第52-57页 |
| Chapter 4 The Causes of the Escapes | 第57-63页 |
| ·The Social Economic Cause | 第57-59页 |
| ·The Background in Old New York | 第59-61页 |
| ·The Awakening of Feminine Consciousness | 第61-63页 |
| Chapter 5 The Significance of Their Escapes | 第63-67页 |
| ·Fleeing from Unbearable Reality for Solace | 第63-64页 |
| ·Seeking for Freedom and Happiness | 第64-65页 |
| ·Making a Positive Impact on other Women | 第65-67页 |
| Conclusion | 第67-69页 |
| Notes | 第69-73页 |
| Bibliography | 第73-76页 |
| 攻读读硕士学位期间所发表的论文 | 第76-78页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第78页 |