| ABSTRACT | 第1-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-12页 |
| Ⅰ. INTRODUCTION | 第12-22页 |
| A. An Brief Introduction to Cormac McCarthy and The Road | 第12-15页 |
| B. Theoretical Basis: Freudian Psychoanalysis | 第15-20页 |
| C. Thesis Statement | 第20-22页 |
| Ⅱ. EMBODIMENTS OF THE LOST SELF IN THE ROAD | 第22-39页 |
| A. Selfhood with Unbalanced Personality Structure in The Road | 第22-28页 |
| 1. Overwhelming Domination of the Id by Cannibalism | 第22-24页 |
| 2. Desperate Struggle of the Ego by the Forwearied Father | 第24-27页 |
| 3. Feeble Censorship of the Superego by the Young Son | 第27-28页 |
| B. Human Beast Controlled by Instincts in The Road | 第28-39页 |
| 1. Civilization-Abandoned Self in The Road | 第29-31页 |
| 2. Pleasure-seeking Self | 第31-33页 |
| 3. Aggressive Self | 第33-34页 |
| 4. Hysterical Self: Killing | 第34-39页 |
| Ⅲ. CAUSES AND INFLUENCES OF THE LOSS IN THE ROAD | 第39-52页 |
| A. Causes for the Loss of Self in The Road | 第39-46页 |
| 1. Absent Social Restraints: Disorder of the External World in The Road | 第39-41页 |
| 2. Instinctual Drives: Dark Side of Human Nature | 第41-46页 |
| B. Irreparable Destruction Caused by the Loss | 第46-52页 |
| 1. Death of the Self Caused by the Loss in The Road | 第46-48页 |
| 2. Destruction of the Nature Caused by the Loss: Turing Paradise into Hell | 第48-49页 |
| 3. Termination of the Civilization Caused by the Loss | 第49-52页 |
| Ⅳ. RECONSTRUCTION OF SELF IN THE ROAD | 第52-58页 |
| A. Recognizing the Evil of Id: the Son-cannibal Relationship | 第52-54页 |
| B. Reconstruction of Superego: the Father-Son Relationship | 第54-55页 |
| C. Reconstruction of Harmonious family and Social Environment | 第55-58页 |
| Ⅴ. CONCLUSION | 第58-62页 |
| A. The Main Findings | 第58-61页 |
| B. Significance of the Main Findings | 第61页 |
| C. Limitations | 第61-62页 |
| WORKS CITED | 第62-64页 |
| ACKNOWLEGMENTS | 第64页 |
