| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第5-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-11页 |
| Introduction | 第11-23页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction to Toni Morrison and Her works | 第11-14页 |
| ·Plot Summary of Beloved | 第14-15页 |
| ·Literature Review on Beloved | 第15-18页 |
| ·General Introduction to Ethical Literary Criticism | 第18-23页 |
| Chapter One Pursuit of Truth in Terms of Human-society Relationship | 第23-39页 |
| ·Relationship between Sweet Home and Its Members | 第24-28页 |
| ·The Pseudo-harmony in Sweet Home | 第24-26页 |
| ·The Brutal Oppression in Sweet Home | 第26-28页 |
| ·Relationship between the Black People and the Black Community | 第28-33页 |
| ·Relationship between the Black People and the Mainstream Society | 第33-39页 |
| Chapter Two Pursuit of Good in Terms of Human-other Relationship | 第39-49页 |
| ·Relationship between the Black People and the White People | 第39-44页 |
| ·Amy’s Help for Sethe | 第40-42页 |
| ·The Bodwins’ Relationship with the Black People | 第42-44页 |
| ·Friendship between the Black People | 第44-49页 |
| ·Stamp Paid’s Help for Sethe and Paul D | 第44-46页 |
| ·Mrs. Jones’ Help for Denver | 第46-49页 |
| Chapter Three Pursuit of Sublimation in Terms of Human-self Relationship | 第49-61页 |
| ·Sethe: Change from Split Personalities to Self-transcendence | 第49-56页 |
| ·Paul D: Transformation from Lost Self to a Real Man | 第56-61页 |
| Conclusion | 第61-63页 |
| Bibliography | 第63-68页 |