| 摘要 | 第4-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-7页 |
| Introduction | 第9-17页 |
| Chapter One The Tension of Language in the Narrative Discourse of Their Eyes were Watching God | 第17-33页 |
| 1.1 Black Oral Expression vs. Standard Written Form | 第17-25页 |
| 1.2 Irony in Solemn Description vs. Solemn Facts behind Irony | 第25-33页 |
| Chapter Two The Narrative Tension in the Structure of Their Eyes were Watching God | 第33-47页 |
| 2.1 Circular Structure vs. Linear Structure | 第34-39页 |
| 2.2 Fictional Elements in the Structure vs. Realistic Sources in the Structure | 第39-47页 |
| Chapter Three The Tension of Perspective in the Narrative Discourse of Their Eyes were Watching God | 第47-62页 |
| 3.1 Unreliable Narrator vs. Reliable Narrator | 第48-55页 |
| 3.2 Readers' Rational Tendency from Zero Focalization vs. Readers' Emotional Tendency from Internal Focalization | 第55-62页 |
| Conclusion | 第62-64页 |
| Bibliography | 第64-68页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第68页 |
