| Abstract | 第1-6页 |
| 中文摘要 | 第6-8页 |
| Introduction | 第8-13页 |
| E. M. Forster and A Passage to India | 第8-9页 |
| Literature Review of the Studies on the Novel | 第9-12页 |
| The Aims of My Thesis | 第12-13页 |
| Chapter 1 Forster’s Different Views on Westerners and Indians | 第13-23页 |
| ·Forster as a Liberal | 第13-17页 |
| ·Forster’s Criticism on Anglo-Indians’Euro-Centrism | 第17-19页 |
| ·Forster’s Preference for Indian World | 第19-23页 |
| Chapter 2 Clashes between Christianity and Hinduism | 第23-36页 |
| ·The Western Christianity—The Uncongeniality and Inadequacy in India | 第23-27页 |
| ·Aziz’s Islamic World—An Failed Attempt to Win Love and Friendship | 第27-31页 |
| ·Godbole’s Hinduism—The Unfathomed Indian World for Westerners | 第31-36页 |
| Chapter 3 The Marabar Caves—The Barriers of East-West Relations | 第36-49页 |
| ·Adela’s Emotional Crisis—The Failure of Western Rationalists | 第37-42页 |
| ·Mrs. Moore’s Spiritual Crisis —The Failure of Western Christians | 第42-44页 |
| ·The Marabar Hills—A Testing Stone for Westerners’Weakness | 第44-49页 |
| Conclusion | 第49-52页 |
| Bibliography | 第52-55页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第55页 |