| 摘要 | 第4-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-7页 |
| Introduction | 第11-21页 |
| 0.1 Anna Quindlen and Black and Blue | 第11-14页 |
| 0.2 Literature Review | 第14-17页 |
| 0.3 Theoretical Basis of the Thesis | 第17-20页 |
| 0.4 Significance of the Thesis | 第20-21页 |
| Chapter One Frances’ Maltreatment by Her Husband | 第21-28页 |
| 1.1 Sufferings from Domestic Violence | 第21-25页 |
| 1.2 Sufferings from Distorted Love | 第25-28页 |
| Chapter Two Frances’ Attitudes Towards Being Maltreated | 第28-39页 |
| 2.1 Tolerance and Silence | 第28-31页 |
| 2.2 Concealment from Others | 第31-36页 |
| 2.3 Escape from Home | 第36-39页 |
| Chapter Three Frances’ Plight in the Alien Environment | 第39-48页 |
| 3.1 Concealment of Her Real Identity | 第39-42页 |
| 3.2 Life in Constant Fear of Being Found | 第42-45页 |
| 3.3 Loss of Her Son | 第45-48页 |
| Chapter Four The Root Causes for Frances’ Plight | 第48-57页 |
| 4.1 Her Husband’s Male Chauvinism | 第48-51页 |
| 4.2 Her Escapist Attitudes Towards the Conflicts | 第51-53页 |
| 4.3 Her Imbalanced Roles Between Career and Family | 第53-57页 |
| Conclusion | 第57-60页 |
| Bibliography | 第60-62页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第62-63页 |
| 个人简历 | 第63页 |