| Abstract | 第1-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-10页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第10-17页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction to Chinese American Literature | 第10-11页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction to Maxine Hong Kingston and The Woman Warrior | 第11-13页 |
| ·Literature Review of The Woman Warrior | 第13-15页 |
| ·Purpose and Significance of the Thesis | 第15-17页 |
| Chapter Two Theoretic Framework | 第17-25页 |
| ·The Theory of Silence by Kok-King Cheung | 第17-19页 |
| ·Definition and Functions of Silence | 第17-18页 |
| ·Types of Silence | 第18-19页 |
| ·Foucault‘s Theory of Power and Power Discourse | 第19-25页 |
| ·Foucault‘s Power and Power Discourse Theory | 第19-23页 |
| ·Foucault‘s Theory in Feminism Application | 第23-25页 |
| Chapter Three Seeking Voice within Silence | 第25-46页 |
| ·Oppressive Silence for Lacking Discourse Power | 第25-31页 |
| ·No Name Aunt‘s Life Deprived by Power Discourse | 第25-27页 |
| ·Moon Orchid‘s Tragedy Controlled by Power Discourse | 第27-31页 |
| ·Rhetoric Silence for Seeking Discourse Power | 第31-39页 |
| ·The Images of Madness Disciplined by Power Discourse | 第32-36页 |
| ·The Images of Ghosts Struggling for Power Discourse | 第36-39页 |
| ·Provocative Silence for Establishing Discourse Power and Identity | 第39-44页 |
| ·Reverted Woman Warrior—Maxine Hong Kingston | 第39-42页 |
| ·Special Woman Warrior—Brave Orchid | 第42-43页 |
| ·Discontinued Woman Warrior—Fa MuLan | 第43-44页 |
| ·Articulation of Silence | 第44-46页 |
| Chapter Four Breaking Silence and Achieving Multi-culture Harmony | 第46-53页 |
| ·Breaking Silence within Silence and Fulfilling Self-Assertion | 第46-51页 |
| ·No Name Aunt‘s Self-assertion through Suicide | 第46-47页 |
| ·Mother‘s Self-assertion through Chinese Culture | 第47-49页 |
| ·The Woman Warrior‘s Self-assertion through Spiritual Growth | 第49-51页 |
| ·Limitation of Silence | 第51页 |
| ·Breaking Silence with Voice | 第51-53页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第53-56页 |
| Bibliography | 第56-60页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第60页 |
