| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第1-7页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第7-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-10页 |
| CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION | 第10-15页 |
| ·Introduction to John Maxwell Coetzee | 第10-12页 |
| ·Introduction to Waiting for the Barbarians | 第12-15页 |
| CHAPTER II. LITERTURE REVIEW | 第15-21页 |
| ·Studies on J.M.Coetzee’s Waiting for the Barbarians Abroad | 第15-18页 |
| ·Studies on J.M.Coetzee’s Waiting for the Barbarians in China | 第18-21页 |
| CHAPTER III. POWER PARADIGM—SUBVERSION AND CONTAINMENT | 第21-26页 |
| ·Development of New Historicism | 第21-23页 |
| ·Subversion and Containment | 第23-24页 |
| ·Self-fashioning and Negotiation | 第24-26页 |
| CHAPTER IV. SUBVERSION: DECONSTRUCTION OF AUTHORITIES | 第26-41页 |
| ·Juxtapostion of Civilization and Barbarism | 第26-33页 |
| ·Parody of Classics | 第33-37页 |
| ·Rewriting of Histories | 第37-41页 |
| CHAPTER V. CONTAINMENT OF THE SUBVERSION: PITFALLS OF AUTHORITIES AND POWER | 第41-53页 |
| ·Neither Re-present nor Represent | 第41-45页 |
| ·Gaze: the Construction of the Other for Its Own End | 第45-49页 |
| ·Confession: not Justice but Justification | 第49-53页 |
| CHAPTER VI. SELF-FASHIONING | 第53-61页 |
| ·The Magistrate—Self-fashioned as a Liberal Humanist | 第53-57页 |
| ·Coetzee’s Reflections on Liberal Humanists | 第57-61页 |
| CHAPTER Ⅶ. CONCLUSION | 第61-63页 |
| WORKS CITED | 第63-69页 |
