| ACKNOWLEDGEMENT | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第7-10页 |
| Chapter One INTRODUCTION | 第10-23页 |
| ·Amy Tan and The Kitchen God's Wife | 第10-12页 |
| ·Theoretical Basis | 第12-18页 |
| ·Deconstructive Feminism | 第12-14页 |
| ·Edward W. Said’s Orientalism | 第14-16页 |
| ·“Power of Discourse” | 第16-18页 |
| ·Literature Review | 第18-20页 |
| ·Structure of Thesis | 第20-23页 |
| Chapter Two SUBVERTING AND DEMOLISHING THE PATRIARCHAL CULTURE | 第23-34页 |
| ·Creating a World of Women – Subversion of the Male-Centered Writing | 第24-26页 |
| ·Subverting and Reconstructing Female Morality | 第26-28页 |
| ·Reinterpreting of Chinese Dietary | 第28-31页 |
| ·Balance-Breaking Between Yin and Yang | 第31-34页 |
| Chapter Three DECONSTRUCTING ORIENTALISM | 第34-44页 |
| ·Subversion of the Stereotypes of Chinese Women | 第34-37页 |
| ·Subversion of the “Save and Be Saved” Theme | 第37-39页 |
| ·Construction of Double Cultural Identities | 第39-44页 |
| Chapter Four ESTABLISHING THE POWER OF DISCOURSE | 第44-59页 |
| ·Subversion of Male Discourse | 第44-52页 |
| ·From Silence to Articulation | 第46-49页 |
| ·The Female Narrator | 第49-52页 |
| ·Language of Narration – A Blend of Chinese and English | 第52-55页 |
| ·“Lady Sorrowfree”– Rewriting the Traditional Chinese Myth | 第55-59页 |
| Chapter Five CONCLUSION | 第59-61页 |
| WORKS CITED | 第61-63页 |
