| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-10页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第10-20页 |
| ·Alice Walker and The Color Purple | 第10-14页 |
| ·An Introduction to Alice Walker | 第10-12页 |
| ·An Introduction to The Color Purple | 第12-14页 |
| ·Literature review | 第14-18页 |
| ·Studies by Overseas Scholars | 第14-16页 |
| ·Studies by Chinese Scholars | 第16-18页 |
| ·Structure of the Thesis | 第18-20页 |
| Chapter 2 Theoretical Framework | 第20-28页 |
| ·The Rise of Feminism | 第20-22页 |
| ·From Feminism to Black Feminism | 第22-25页 |
| ·Womanism | 第25-28页 |
| Chapter 3 Bitter Life:Black Women under Double Oppression | 第28-38页 |
| ·Patriarchal Oppression | 第28-31页 |
| ·Patriarchal Oppression by Celie's Stepfather | 第28-30页 |
| ·Patriarchal Oppression by Celie's Husband | 第30-31页 |
| ·Racial Oppression | 第31-38页 |
| ·Sophia's Suffering under Racial Oppression | 第31-34页 |
| ·Olinka Women's Misery Under Racial Oppression | 第34-38页 |
| Chapter 4 The Salvation of the Soul:the Awakening and the Growth ofBlack Women | 第38-49页 |
| ·Cultural Traditions and Cultural Identity | 第38-39页 |
| ·Paganism Spirit and Soul Salvation | 第39-43页 |
| ·Sisterhood | 第43-49页 |
| ·Sisterhood between Celie and Sofia | 第43-45页 |
| ·Sisterhood between Celie and Shug | 第45-46页 |
| ·Sisterhood between Celie and Nettie | 第46-49页 |
| Chapter 5 The Quest for Wholeness:from Confrontation toCoexistence | 第49-54页 |
| ·The Transformation of Black Men | 第49-51页 |
| ·Harmony:Proposition of an Ideal Living Pattern | 第51-54页 |
| Chapter 6 Conclusion | 第54-58页 |
| References | 第58-63页 |
| 攻读硕士期间的科研成果 | 第63页 |
