| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-7页 |
| 中文摘要 | 第7-9页 |
| 前言 | 第9-13页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第13-24页 |
| ·F. Scott. Fitzgerald and his works | 第13-14页 |
| ·A Brief Summary of the Story | 第14-17页 |
| ·Rationale of the study | 第17-19页 |
| ·Literature review | 第19-24页 |
| Chapter Two Lacan’s Theory of the Mirror Stage | 第24-31页 |
| ·The concept of self in Western tradition and its influence on Lacan | 第24-25页 |
| ·The mirror stage and the name of the father | 第25-28页 |
| ·The mirror stage and the confusion of the imaginary order and the real order | 第28-31页 |
| Chapter Three The Cause of Gatsby’s rootlessness in the society | 第31-38页 |
| ·Refusal of the name of the father leading to his rootlessness in the society | 第31-32页 |
| ·The desire to get recognition from the upper class which decides his fate | 第32-35页 |
| ·Unrecognition from the higher class leading to his rootlessness in the society | 第35-38页 |
| Chapter Four Confusion of the Mirror and the Reality | 第38-53页 |
| ·Gatsby’s confusion in the mirror stage | 第38-48页 |
| ·Confusion of the differences between himself and Daisy | 第38-42页 |
| ·Confusion of the differences between himself and Tom | 第42-48页 |
| ·Misrecognition of the mirror and the reality | 第48-53页 |
| ·Misrecognition of the cruelty of the society | 第48-51页 |
| ·Misrecognition of the Ideal I and the Real I | 第51-53页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第53-55页 |
| ·Conclusion of the research | 第53-54页 |
| ·Limitations and suggestions for future research | 第54-55页 |
| Bibliography | 第55-57页 |
