| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第1-9页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第9-11页 |
| 摘要 | 第11-15页 |
| INTRODUCTION | 第15-24页 |
| ·E. M. Forster and A Passage to India | 第15-19页 |
| ·The Argument and Organization of the Thesis | 第19-24页 |
| CHAPTER I LITERATURE REVIEW | 第24-33页 |
| CHAPTER II THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK | 第33-44页 |
| ·Definition of Postcolonial Criticism | 第33-34页 |
| ·The Three Major Representatives of Postcolonial Criticism | 第34-40页 |
| ·Assumptions of Postcolonial Criticism | 第40-44页 |
| CHAPTER III REPRESENTATION OF INDIANS’ IDENTITY CRISIS IN THE NOVEL | 第44-67页 |
| ·Definitions of Identity | 第44-50页 |
| ·Aziz’s Identity Dilemma | 第50-59页 |
| ·Marginalization of Indian Women | 第59-67页 |
| CHAPTER IV CAUSES OF THE INDIANS’ IDENTITY CRISIS | 第67-89页 |
| ·Causes of the Indians’ Identity Crisis: Colonial Discourse | 第67-81页 |
| ·The Spread of Colonial Discourse among the Colonizers | 第70-73页 |
| ·Colonial Discourse as a Weapon of Colonial Control | 第73-77页 |
| ·Colonial Discourse Claimed as Universal Truth | 第77-81页 |
| ·Causes of Indians’ Identity Crisis: Indians’ Internalization of the Colonial Discourse | 第81-89页 |
| CHAPTER V RECONSTRUCTION OF THE INDIAN IDENTITY | 第89-113页 |
| ·Reasons for Reconstructing Identity | 第89-97页 |
| ·Reconstruction of National Identity | 第97-105页 |
| ·Reconstruction of Cultural Identity | 第105-113页 |
| CONCLUSION | 第113-118页 |
| WORKS CITED | 第118-123页 |