| Acknowledgements | 第1-7页 |
| 中文摘要 | 第7-8页 |
| Abstract | 第8-10页 |
| CONTENTS | 第10-11页 |
| 1.Introduction | 第11-22页 |
| ·Studies on Eudora Welty and The Golden Apples | 第11-13页 |
| ·Welty and Southern Literature | 第13-15页 |
| ·Literature Review | 第15-22页 |
| ·Studies on Welty and Her The Golden Apples in Western Countries | 第15-21页 |
| ·Studies on Welty and Her The Golden Apples in China | 第21-22页 |
| Chapter Two Southern Historical Feature in The Golden Apples | 第22-33页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction to The Golden Apples | 第22页 |
| ·Common Southern History and Southern Literature | 第22-24页 |
| ·Historical Features in The Golden Apples | 第24-33页 |
| ·The Patriarchal Society | 第24-26页 |
| ·Southerners' Community and Xenophobia | 第26-30页 |
| ·The Smash of the Complex of Eden | 第30-33页 |
| Chapter Three:The Significance of Family:Family Romance | 第33-40页 |
| ·The Creation of "The Family Romance" | 第33-34页 |
| ·The Disintegration of "The Family Romance" | 第34-35页 |
| ·"The Family Romance" in "The Golden Apples" | 第35-40页 |
| ·Snowdie's Tragic Marriage | 第35-37页 |
| ·Ran's Jumbled Family Relationship | 第37-40页 |
| Chapter Four Construction of New Southern Woman | 第40-51页 |
| ·the deconstruction of traditional southern lady | 第40页 |
| ·Construction of New Southern Woman | 第40-51页 |
| ·The Treasonable Wanderer--- Virgie Rainey | 第41-46页 |
| ·A Tragically Heiress of Tradition------Cassie Morrison | 第46-48页 |
| ·The Independent Outsider- Miss Eckhart | 第48-51页 |
| Conclusion | 第51-53页 |
| Bibliography | 第53-57页 |
| 学位论文数据集 | 第57页 |