| 摘要 | 第7-9页 |
| Abstract | 第9-10页 |
| Introduction | 第11-21页 |
| 0.1 A Brief Introduction to Joyce Carol Oates and Little Bird of Heaven | 第11-14页 |
| 0.2 Literature Review | 第14-20页 |
| 0.2.1 Research Abroad | 第15-16页 |
| 0.2.2 Domestic Research | 第16-20页 |
| 0.3 Thesis Statement | 第20-21页 |
| Chapter One Feminist Narratology | 第21-28页 |
| 1.1The Origin of Feminist Narratology | 第21-23页 |
| 1.2 Susan Lanser: Female Voice and Female Authority | 第23-28页 |
| 1.2.1 Personal Narrative Voice | 第24-25页 |
| 1.2.2 Authorial Narrative Voice | 第25-26页 |
| 1.2.3 Communal Narrative Voice | 第26-28页 |
| Chapter Two Personal Narrative Voice and Female Authority | 第28-45页 |
| 2.1 The Personal Voice of Little Krista | 第28-34页 |
| 2.1.1 The Violence of a Father | 第29-31页 |
| 2.1.2 The Violence of a Lover | 第31-33页 |
| 2.1.3 The Violence of the Society | 第33-34页 |
| 2.2 The Personal Voice of Lady Krista | 第34-38页 |
| 2.2.1 The Voice of Confidence | 第35-36页 |
| 2.2.2 The Voice of Reason | 第36-37页 |
| 2.2.3 The Voice of Kindness | 第37-38页 |
| 2.3 The Budding Stage of Female Authority | 第38-45页 |
| 2.3.1 Improvement of Women's Status | 第39-40页 |
| 2.3.2 Resistance to Male Chauvinism | 第40-42页 |
| 2.3.3 The Abandonment of the Patriarchal Society | 第42-45页 |
| Chapter Three Communal Narrative Voice and Female Authority | 第45-55页 |
| 3.1 Construction of the Female Group | 第45-49页 |
| 3.1.1 Zoe's Singular Form | 第46-47页 |
| 3.1.2 Krista's Singular Form | 第47-48页 |
| 3.1.3 Jacky's Simultaneous form | 第48-49页 |
| 3.2 Obstacles from a Patriarchal Society | 第49-51页 |
| 3.2.1 Obstacles from the Murderous Male | 第49-50页 |
| 3.2.2 Obstacles from Aaron | 第50-51页 |
| 3.3 The Development of Female Authority | 第51-55页 |
| 3.3.1 Female's Self-reproving Spirit | 第52-53页 |
| 3.3.2 Female Authority and Religious Authority | 第53-55页 |
| Chapter Four Authorial Narrative Voice and Female Authority | 第55-68页 |
| 4.1 Aaron's Perspective | 第55-62页 |
| 4.1.1 Dependence on Female | 第56-58页 |
| 4.1.2 Disrespect to Female | 第58-59页 |
| 4.1.3 The Atmosphere of the Patriarchal Society | 第59-62页 |
| 4.2 The Establishment of Female Authority | 第62-68页 |
| 4.2.1 The Spokesperson for Oates: Zoe | 第62-65页 |
| 4.2.2 Weakening of the Male Voice | 第65-66页 |
| 4.2.3 Free Indirect Speech—Satirize Against the Patriarchy Society | 第66-68页 |
| Conclusion | 第68-70页 |
| Bibliography | 第70-73页 |
| 攻读硕士期间所发表的学术论文 | 第73-75页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第75页 |