| Abstract | 第4-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-8页 |
| Introduction | 第8-16页 |
| A. Alice Walker and The novel By the Light of My Father's Smile | 第8-12页 |
| B. Literature Review | 第12-14页 |
| C. Alice Walker's Womanism | 第14-16页 |
| Chapter One The Suppression of Women in Patriarchal Power | 第16-21页 |
| A. The Suppression of Mothers | 第16-18页 |
| B. The Suppression of Daughters | 第18-20页 |
| C. Submission of Mothers Versus Resistance of Daughters | 第20-21页 |
| Chapter Two The Women’s Strategies Against Patriarchal Power | 第21-31页 |
| A. Struggle through Asexuality | 第21-23页 |
| B. Searching through Lesbianism | 第23-28页 |
| C. Use of discourse | 第28-31页 |
| Chapter Three Reconstruction of a Harmonious Coexistence | 第31-44页 |
| A. The Healing Power of Intimate Relationship Between Females | 第31-36页 |
| B. Reconciliation with Males | 第36-41页 |
| C. Recovery of harmonious racial relationships | 第41-44页 |
| Conclusion | 第44-47页 |
| Notes | 第47-49页 |
| Bibliography | 第49-52页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第52-53页 |
| Academic achievements | 第53页 |
