| Abstract | 第5页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-8页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第8-17页 |
| 1.1 Introduction to John Steinbeck and The Grapes of Wrath | 第8-11页 |
| 1.2 Literature Review | 第11-15页 |
| 1.3 Structure Preview | 第15-17页 |
| Chapter Two Irigaray’s Theory on Female Subjectivity | 第17-28页 |
| 2.1 Desubjectivized Women in History | 第17-21页 |
| 2.1.1 Subject-Object Relation | 第17-19页 |
| 2.1.2 Separation between Mother and Daughter | 第19-21页 |
| 2.2 Construction of Female Subjectivity | 第21-28页 |
| 2.2.1 Intersubjective Relation | 第21-23页 |
| 2.2.2 Construction of a Female Genealogy | 第23-28页 |
| Chapter Three Separative Mother-Daughter Relation between Ma and Rose of Sharon | 第28-39页 |
| 3.1 Ma Joad as a Female Subject | 第28-34页 |
| 3.1.1 Ma as a Mother | 第29-30页 |
| 3.1.2 Ma as a Woman with Subjectivity | 第30-34页 |
| 3.2 Rose of Sharon as a Desubjectivized Woman | 第34-39页 |
| 3.2.1 Rose of Sharon as a Mother | 第34-35页 |
| 3.2.2 Rose of Sharon as a Woman without Gender Identity | 第35-39页 |
| Chapter Four Construction of a Female Genealogy between Ma and Rose of Sharon | 第39-48页 |
| 4.1 Communication between Ma and Rose of Sharon | 第39-44页 |
| 4.1.1 Communication between Mother and Daughter | 第40-41页 |
| 4.1.2 Communication between Two Women | 第41-44页 |
| 4.2 Rose of Sharon’s Evolving to a Female Subject | 第44-48页 |
| 4.2.1 Rose of Sharon as a New Woman | 第44-46页 |
| 4.2.2 Rose of Sharon as a New Mother | 第46-48页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第48-50页 |
| Bibliography | 第50-53页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第53页 |