| 摘要 | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-7页 |
| Introduction | 第7-13页 |
| Chapter One Portia vs. Shirley: The Limited Awakening and Seeking | 第13-27页 |
| ·The social impact on Shakespeare and Charlotte Bronte | 第13-15页 |
| ·The awakening of Portia and Shirley | 第15-20页 |
| ·Portia's awakening in the autonomous position | 第16-17页 |
| ·Shirley's awakening in the independent position | 第17-20页 |
| ·The limitation of Portia and Shirley | 第20-27页 |
| ·Portia's limitation in her self-value | 第20-24页 |
| ·Shirley's limitation in her self-reflection | 第24-27页 |
| Chapter Two Lily Briscoe: The Helpless Independent | 第27-38页 |
| ·Virginia Woolf's background in the first-wave feminism | 第27-28页 |
| ·Virginia Woolf's feminism in To the Lighthouse | 第28-30页 |
| ·Lily Briscoe vs. Mrs. Ramsay: different undercurrent | 第30-34页 |
| ·Mrs. Ramsay's Silence | 第30-32页 |
| ·Lily's "thread of something" | 第32-34页 |
| ·Lily's oscillation | 第34-38页 |
| Chapter Three Kate Armstrong: The Protracted but Hopeful Breakout | 第38-50页 |
| ·Drabble's ideal in modern society in the second-wave feminism | 第38-41页 |
| ·Kate Armstrong -Women Today | 第41-50页 |
| ·Kate's facing defiance | 第41-44页 |
| ·Kate's facing change | 第44-50页 |
| Conclusion | 第50-53页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第53-54页 |
| Bibliography | 第54-56页 |