| 摘要 | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-6页 |
| Table of Contents | 第6-8页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第8-19页 |
| ·Toni Morrison and Her Works | 第8-10页 |
| ·Literature Review | 第10-14页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction to Postcolonialism and Some Notable Theorists | 第14-16页 |
| ·The Connection Between Postcolonialism and Tar Baby | 第16-19页 |
| Chapter Two The Loss of Home in a White Dominated World | 第19-28页 |
| ·People Who Live in Exile—Valerian and His Family | 第19-23页 |
| ·People Who Are Homeless | 第23-28页 |
| ·The Cultural Orphan—Jadine | 第24-26页 |
| ·The Black Drifter—Son | 第26-28页 |
| Chapter Three The Search for Home | 第28-44页 |
| ·The Cultural Clash in a Multicultural World | 第28-36页 |
| ·Cultural Clash Between Jadine and Son | 第28-32页 |
| ·Cultural Clash Between White Masters and Black Servants | 第32-36页 |
| ·The Dilemma of Afro-American's Cultural Choice | 第36-44页 |
| ·New York—the White Hegemony World | 第37-40页 |
| ·Eloe—the Root of Black Culture | 第40-44页 |
| Chapter Four The Recovery of Home | 第44-50页 |
| ·Breaking the Cultural Hegemony and Balancing the Two Cultures | 第44-47页 |
| ·Reconstructing a Compatible New Home | 第47-50页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第50-52页 |
| Bibliography | 第52-56页 |
| 攻读硕士学位期间取得的科研成果 | 第56-57页 |
| Acknowledgement | 第57页 |
