| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-9页 |
| Introduction | 第9-16页 |
| Chapter Ⅰ The Autonomy of Art and Aesthetic Movement | 第16-20页 |
| ·The Meaning and History of the Concept "Autonomy" | 第16-17页 |
| ·The Aesthetic Movement and "Art for Art's Sake" | 第17-20页 |
| Chapter Ⅱ The Relation and Tension between Art and Life | 第20-29页 |
| ·Art is Imitated by Life | 第20-23页 |
| ·Theories on Imitation | 第20-21页 |
| ·Dorian's Wish:a Hidden Desire to Imitate Art | 第21-23页 |
| ·The Confrontation of Art and Life | 第23-27页 |
| ·Dorian's Corruption Under the Influence of a Secular Artist | 第23-25页 |
| ·The Confrontation of Art and Life in an Artist's Doomed Fate | 第25-27页 |
| ·Life is Conquered by Art | 第27-29页 |
| Chapter Ⅲ Art and Morality in Wilde's Aesthetic System | 第29-35页 |
| ·The Independence of Art from Morality | 第29-32页 |
| ·The Morality in The Picture of Dorian Gray | 第32-35页 |
| Chapter Ⅳ The Artistic Form of The Picture of Dorian Gray | 第35-40页 |
| ·Dramatic Narrative in a Novel—the Voice of the Hidden Artist | 第35-36页 |
| ·The Dramatic Features in The Picture of Dorian Gray | 第36-40页 |
| Conclusion | 第40-43页 |
| Bibliography | 第43-44页 |