| 摘要 | 第5-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6页 |
| Contents | 第7-9页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第9-19页 |
| 1.1 A Brief Introduction to Kate Chopin and Her Works | 第9-11页 |
| 1.2 A Brief Introduction to The Awakening | 第11-12页 |
| 1.3 Literature Review | 第12-17页 |
| 1.3.1 The Lastest Findings at Home | 第13-15页 |
| 1.3.2 The Lastest Findings at Abroad | 第15-17页 |
| 1.4. The Singificance of the Research and the Main Argument | 第17-19页 |
| Chapter Two The Theoretical Foundation | 第19-29页 |
| 2.1 The 19~(th) Century American Religion | 第19-22页 |
| 2.1.1. Definition of Basic Concept | 第19-20页 |
| 2.1.2 Social Context of 19th Century America | 第20页 |
| 2.1.3 Religious Immigration in the 19~(th) Century America | 第20-21页 |
| 2.1.4 Religion in Creating a New World and Civil War | 第21-22页 |
| 2.1.5 New Theories in the 19th Century America | 第22页 |
| 2.2 The Cult of True Womanhood in the 19th Century America | 第22-24页 |
| 2.3 American Romanticism in the 19th Century | 第24-29页 |
| 2.3.1 Definition of Basic Concept | 第24-25页 |
| 2.3.2 Causes of American Romanticism | 第25-26页 |
| 2.3.3 Characteristics of American Romanticism | 第26-27页 |
| 2.3.4 Summit of American Romanticism | 第27-29页 |
| Chapter Three Analysis of Rebellious Spirit on Kate Chopin and The Awakening | 第29-36页 |
| 3.1 Chopin's Rebelling against Religion | 第29-31页 |
| 3.1.1 Religious Upbringing and Chopin's First Disappointment at Church | 第29-30页 |
| 3.1.2 Religious Formal Education and Chopin's Doubt on Religion | 第30页 |
| 3.1.3 Civil War's Trauma on Kate Chopin and Religious Disillusion | 第30页 |
| 3.1.4 Chopin's Marriage Life and Her Mock to Religion | 第30-31页 |
| 3.2 Analysis of Rebellious Spirit in The Awakening | 第31-36页 |
| 3.2.1 Edna's Rebelling against Religious Family Background | 第31页 |
| 3.2.2 Rebellious Implication of Several Religious Expressions | 第31-33页 |
| 3.2.3 Edna's Rebelling against the Cult of True Womanhood | 第33-36页 |
| Chapter Four Analysis of Romanticism on Kate Chopin and The Awakening | 第36-46页 |
| 4.1 Analysis of Romanticism on Kate Chopin | 第36-37页 |
| 4.2 Analysis of Romanticism on The Awakening | 第37-46页 |
| 4.2.1 Taking Nature as a Sanctum | 第38-39页 |
| 4.2.2 Romantic Imagination | 第39-42页 |
| 4.2.3 Edna's Romantic Nature | 第42-44页 |
| 4.2.4 Valuing Spirit instead of Material | 第44页 |
| 4.2.5 Stressing Self-reliance | 第44-46页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第46-47页 |
| References | 第47-50页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第50页 |
