| Acknowledgements | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-8页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第8-9页 |
| Introduction | 第11-24页 |
| Chapter One The Blackmailer:The Evil Manipulation of Others | 第24-39页 |
| I. The Destructiveness of Evil Manipulation | 第25-29页 |
| II. The Limited and Unstable Power of Control | 第29-33页 |
| III. Banality and the Impaired Evil Power | 第33-39页 |
| Chapter Two The Victim:The Limited Control over Oneself | 第39-50页 |
| I. The External Forces of Suffering | 第40-45页 |
| II. The Internal Drives of Self-victimization | 第45-50页 |
| Chapter Three The Artist,Believer:Self-Control,Fictional Manipulation and the Pursuit of Truth | 第50-65页 |
| I. The Artist's Self-control and Perception | 第51-57页 |
| II. The Artist/Believer's Manipulation and Control in Art | 第57-65页 |
| Conclusion | 第65-68页 |
| Works Cited | 第68-73页 |