| Abstract | 第4-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-11页 |
| Introduction | 第11-23页 |
| Chapter One The Biblical Characters in The Winter of Our Discontent | 第23-35页 |
| 1.1 Cain as the Archetype of Ethan | 第23-27页 |
| 1.2 Satan as the Archetype of Margie | 第27-30页 |
| 1.3 Eve as the Archetype of Joey | 第30-35页 |
| Chapter Two The Biblical U-Shaped Narrative Structure and Theme in The Winter of Our Discontent | 第35-65页 |
| 2.1 Ethan:Integrity-Descent into a Moral Morass and Suffering-Ascent into Salvation | 第37-50页 |
| 2.2 Theme of Loneliness | 第50-65页 |
| Chapter Three The Biblical Imagery in The Winter of Our Discontent | 第65-77页 |
| 3.1 Water Imagery and Light Imagery | 第65-72页 |
| 3.2 The Gray Cat and the Red Spots | 第72-77页 |
| Conclusion | 第77-81页 |
| Bibliography | 第81-85页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第85-87页 |