| 摘要 | 第5-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-7页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第10-19页 |
| 1.1 Introduction to Alice Munro and her achievements | 第10-12页 |
| 1.2 Introduction to Short Stories Open Secrets | 第12-16页 |
| 1.2.1 Introduction to Carried Away | 第12-13页 |
| 1.2.2 Introduction to A Real Life | 第13页 |
| 1.2.3 Introduction to The Albanian Virgin | 第13页 |
| 1.2.4 Introduction to Open Secrets | 第13-14页 |
| 1.2.5 Introduction to The Jack Randa Hotel | 第14-15页 |
| 1.2.6 Introduction to A Wilderness Station | 第15页 |
| 1.2.7 Introduction to Spaceships Have Landed and The Vandals | 第15-16页 |
| 1.3 Introduction to feminism | 第16-18页 |
| 1.4 Purpose and significance of the research | 第18-19页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第19-24页 |
| 2.1 Research background | 第19页 |
| 2.2 Previous research | 第19-24页 |
| 2.2.1 Research status abroad | 第19-21页 |
| 2.2.2 Research status at home | 第21-24页 |
| Chapter 3 Plights and Bounds of the Female Characters | 第24-36页 |
| 3.1 Women’s status of“the other” | 第24-28页 |
| 3.1.1 Women’s“the other status”in the society | 第24-27页 |
| 3.1.2 Women’s“the other Status”in marriage | 第27-28页 |
| 3.2 Three Predicaments of women | 第28-36页 |
| 3.2.1 Women’s career plight | 第29-31页 |
| 3.2.2 Women’s moral predicament | 第31-33页 |
| 3.2.3 Women’s predicament in marriage | 第33-36页 |
| Chapter 4 Women's Response to the Oppression of the Patriarchal Society | 第36-49页 |
| 4.1 The response of women who quested for identity | 第36-41页 |
| 4.2 The response of women who were lack of self | 第41-44页 |
| 4.3 The Response of women who had feminist consciousness | 第44-49页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第49-52页 |
| 5.1 Major findings | 第49-50页 |
| 5.2 Limitations | 第50页 |
| 5.3 Suggestions for future research | 第50-52页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第52-53页 |
| References | 第53-54页 |
