| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| 中文摘要 | 第5-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-10页 |
| List of Abbreviations | 第10-11页 |
| List of Figures | 第11-13页 |
| Introduction | 第13-37页 |
| I. Contextualizing Barnes and Her Melancholic Writing | 第14-18页 |
| II. A Critical Survey of Barnes Studies | 第18-25页 |
| III. The Definition and Clarification of Key Terms | 第25-34页 |
| IV. The Structure of the Dissertation | 第34-37页 |
| Chapter 1 Ryder: The Anatomy of Melancholic Loss | 第37-73页 |
| I. Loss of the Symbolic Order: A Cause of Melancholy from Polygamy | 第39-52页 |
| II. Anatomy in the Mode of Pseudo Family Chronicle | 第52-63页 |
| III. Anatomy: A Cure for the Melancholy of Loss | 第63-73页 |
| Chapter 2Ladies Almanack: The Anatomy of Melancholic Sexuality | 第73-103页 |
| I. Sexual Inversion: A Cause of Melancholy from Lesbianism | 第75-86页 |
| II. Anatomy in the Mode of Parodic Almanac | 第86-94页 |
| III. Anatomy: A Cure for the Melancholy of Sexuality | 第94-103页 |
| Chapter 3 Nightwood: The Anatomy of Melancholic Love | 第103-131页 |
| I. Love for “La Somnambule”:ACause of Melancholy from Obsession | 第105-115页 |
| II. Anatomy in the Mode of Quasi Prose-Poetry | 第115-122页 |
| III. Anatomy:ACure for the “Love Melancholy” | 第122-131页 |
| Chapter 4 The Antiphon: The Anatomy of Melancholic Reconciliation | 第131-151页 |
| I. Reconciliation of the Splintering Family: A Cause of Melancholy from “Estranged Familiarity” | 第133-140页 |
| II. Anatomy in the Mode of Ironic Morality Play | 第140-145页 |
| III. Anatomy: A Failed Cure for the Ontological Melancholy of Life | 第145-151页 |
| Conclusion | 第151-156页 |
| Bibliography | 第156-166页 |
