| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第6-7页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第7页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-11页 |
| CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION | 第11-16页 |
| 1.1 Hurston and Her Literary Creation | 第11-13页 |
| 1.2 Their Eyes Were Watching God | 第13-15页 |
| 1.3 The Purpose and Significance of the Thesis | 第15-16页 |
| CHAPTER II LITERATURE REVIEW | 第16-23页 |
| 2.1 Studies Abroad | 第16-19页 |
| 2.2 Studies at Home | 第19-23页 |
| CHAPTER III THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK | 第23-29页 |
| 3.1 Lacan’s Theory on Desire | 第23-27页 |
| 3.1.1 Need, Demand, Desire | 第24-26页 |
| 3.1.2 Desire of the Other | 第26-27页 |
| 3.2 Applicability of the Theory to the Novel | 第27-29页 |
| CHAPTER IV JANIE’S LACK OF SELF-IDENTITY AND SELF-EXPRESSION | 第29-35页 |
| 4.1 Janie’s Lack of Self-Identity | 第29-32页 |
| 4.2 Janie’s Lack of Self-Expression | 第32-35页 |
| CHAPTER V JANIE’S STRUGGLES FOR REALIZATION OF HER DESIRE | 第35-49页 |
| 5.1 The Need Level: Janie’s First Marriage | 第35-42页 |
| 5.1.1 The Marriage with Logan Killicks | 第36-38页 |
| 5.1.2 The Causes for the Failure of the First Marriage | 第38-42页 |
| 5.2 The Demand Level: Janie’s Second Marriage | 第42-49页 |
| 5.2.1 The Marriage with Joe Starks | 第42-46页 |
| 5.2.2 The Causes for the Failure of the Second Marriage | 第46-49页 |
| CHAPTER VI JANIE’S FULFILLMENT OF HER DESIRE | 第49-58页 |
| 6.1 The Desire Level: Janie’s Third Marriage | 第49-55页 |
| 6.1.1 The Marriage with Tea Cake | 第50-52页 |
| 6.1.2 Janie’s Liberation from Male Domination | 第52-55页 |
| 6.2 Janie’s Realization of Her Value | 第55-58页 |
| CHAPTER VII CONCLUSION | 第58-60页 |
| WORKS CITED | 第60-63页 |
