| ABSTRACT(ENGLISH) | 第1-7页 |
| ABSTRACT(CHINESE) | 第7-10页 |
| I. INTRODUCTION | 第10-25页 |
| A. A Brief Introduction to V. S. Naipaul and His Works | 第10-16页 |
| B. A Brief Introduction to Travel Literature in Naipaul’s works | 第16-20页 |
| C. A Brief Introduction to Postcolonialism | 第20-22页 |
| D. Thesis Statement | 第22-25页 |
| II. NAIPAUL’S VIEWS ON INDIA FROM HIS THREE VISITS | 第25-61页 |
| A. Disillusionment with Memorized India in An Area of Darkness | 第25-38页 |
| 1. A Hopeless Country from the Perspective of Orientalism | 第25-28页 |
| 2. The Caste System | 第28-31页 |
| 3. Indian Mimicry | 第31-38页 |
| B. Inquiry about the Root of Cultural Decay in India: A Wounded Civilization | 第38-50页 |
| 1. A Stagnant Country from the Perspective of Orientalism | 第39-40页 |
| 2. Indian Religion Idea: An Old Equilibrium | 第40-46页 |
| 3. Gandhiism: Modern Intellectuals’ Sadness | 第46-50页 |
| C. Wandering between the Nation and the West in India: A Million MutiniesNow | 第50-61页 |
| 1. The Multi-Religions in India | 第50-55页 |
| 2. The Positive Personal Fulfillment | 第55-58页 |
| 3. The Objective Overall Development | 第58-61页 |
| III. INDIA: AN INDISPENSABLE PART OF NAIPAUL’S SEARCHINGFOR SELF-IDENTITY | 第61-71页 |
| A. Running from Trinidad | 第62-64页 |
| B. Segregation from the“Center” | 第64-66页 |
| C. Looking for Cultural Belongings | 第66-71页 |
| IV. CONCLUSION | 第71-73页 |
| WORKS CITED | 第73-75页 |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第75页 |