| 摘要 | 第4-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-6页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第7-9页 |
| Introduction | 第9-19页 |
| Chapter One The Silenced Southern Women | 第19-36页 |
| 1.1 External Construction of Female Selfhood for Emily and Mattie | 第21-25页 |
| 1.2 Double Marginalization: Pearl and Wilma as Female Slaves | 第25-30页 |
| 1.3 Fragmentation of Women’s Self-Awareness | 第30-36页 |
| Chapter Two Women’s Growth: from Confusion to Awakening | 第36-53页 |
| 2.1 Women’s Choices in Predicament of War Romance | 第38-44页 |
| 2.2 Pearl and Wilma’s Freedom from Spiritual Dilemma | 第44-49页 |
| 2.3 Power of Motherhood for Mattie and Pearl | 第49-53页 |
| Chapter Three Different Destinies for Female Figures | 第53-68页 |
| 3.1 Pursuit for a Free and Independent Life: Pearl and Wilma | 第54-58页 |
| 3.2 Victims of War and Patriarchy: Emily and Mattie | 第58-63页 |
| 3.3 Recreation of Women’s Images | 第63-68页 |
| Conclusion | 第68-71页 |
| Works Cited | 第71-74页 |
