| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-8页 |
| Contents | 第8-9页 |
| Chapter Ⅰ Introduction | 第9-14页 |
| Chapter Ⅱ Ginny's Lack of Autonomous Self | 第14-23页 |
| A.The Internalization of Patriarchal Culture in the Community | 第14-20页 |
| 1. Ginny is Under Men's Patriarchal Control | 第15-17页 |
| 2. Other Women's Acquiescence of Patriarchal Culture | 第17-20页 |
| B.Ginny's Mother's Negative Influence on Her | 第20-23页 |
| 1. Ginny's Mother as a Supporter of Patriarchy | 第20-22页 |
| 2. Ginny's Imagination of an Independent Life off the Farm | 第22-23页 |
| Chapter Ⅲ Ginny's Overdeveloped Relational Self | 第23-31页 |
| A.A Symbiotic Relationship between Rose and Ginny | 第23-27页 |
| 1. Ginny's Admiration for Rose and Rose's Need for Ginny | 第24-25页 |
| 2. Ginny's Spiritual Dependence on Rose | 第25-27页 |
| B.Ginny's Relationship with Her Father and Her Husband | 第27-31页 |
| 1. Ginny's Obedience to Her Father | 第27-29页 |
| 2. Ginny's Blindness to Her Marriage with Ty | 第29-31页 |
| Chapter Ⅳ Ginny's Establishment of a Balanced Selfhood | 第31-41页 |
| A.Ginny's Development of Autonomous Self | 第31-36页 |
| 1. Ginny's Rebellion against Her Father | 第32-33页 |
| 2. Ginny's Separation from Ty | 第33-36页 |
| B.Ginny's Differentiation from Rose | 第36-41页 |
| 1. Ginny's Recognition of Rose's Selfshness | 第36-38页 |
| 2. Ginny's Searching for Reconciliation | 第38-41页 |
| Chapter Ⅴ Conclusion | 第41-43页 |
| Works Cited | 第43-45页 |
