| 摘要 | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-9页 |
| 1 Introduction | 第9-13页 |
| ·Eudora Welty, a Woman Writer and the Southern Renaissance | 第9-11页 |
| ·The Significance of A Worn Path in the Changed Contexts | 第11-13页 |
| 2 Literature Review and the Literary Image of Phoenix Jackson in A Worn Path | 第13-18页 |
| ·The Southern American Values in the Contexts of Southern Renaissance | 第13-15页 |
| ·The Story of A Worn Path and the Literary Image of Phoenix Jackson | 第15-18页 |
| 3 The Mythical and Nebulous Factors of A Worn Path | 第18-22页 |
| ·Various Interpretations of the Prototype and the Theme | 第18-20页 |
| ·The Theme of A Worn Path underneath the Mythical and Religious Factors | 第20-22页 |
| 4 The Interpretation of the Prototype and Thematic Analysis of A Worn Path: Literature Zeitgeist illuminated as a Paragon | 第22-33页 |
| ·The True Story about Caroline Barr | 第22-25页 |
| ·The Origin of the Story and the Theme: the Eternal Hope and Love | 第25-26页 |
| ·Phoenix Jackson and Caroline Barr: the Profile of Noble Values | 第26-27页 |
| ·The Inter-textuality with Other Texts: My Life and Others | 第27-29页 |
| ·American Southern Values in the Literary Contexts and the Influence on American Social life and Politics | 第29-33页 |
| 5 The Classic Heritage in the Post-modernity Contexts | 第33-47页 |
| ·Postmodernism: the Philosophical and Cultural Turn in the Changing World | 第33-35页 |
| ·The Changed Theme of the Southern Literature | 第35-47页 |
| ·The De-depth and Trivialization versus Great Narration | 第36-39页 |
| ·Disintegration of the Traditional Family: the Termination of the Romance of the Southern Family | 第39-42页 |
| ·Deconstruction of the History Complex: the Time is out of Joint | 第42-47页 |
| 6 Conclusion | 第47-50页 |
| ·Perplexity and Argument: “To be or not to be? That’s a question | 第47-48页 |
| ·The Uplift of the Human Legacy | 第48-50页 |
| Bibliography | 第50-53页 |
| Academic Achievements and Awards | 第53-54页 |
| Acknowledgement | 第54页 |
