| Acknowledgment | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-11页 |
| Abstract | 第11页 |
| Table of Contents | 第12-13页 |
| 1 Introduction | 第13-20页 |
| 1.1 Critics' Reactions to O'Connor's Theological Concerns | 第13-15页 |
| 1.2 Critics' Reactions to O'Connor's use of the Grotesque | 第15-17页 |
| 1.3 Review of Chinese criticism | 第17-20页 |
| 2 Perspectives on the Grotesque | 第20-28页 |
| 2.1 Wolfgang Kayser: Alienation, Estrangement and Demonic Elements in O'Connor's Works | 第20-22页 |
| 2.2 Mikhail Bakhtin and the Regenerative, Transformative, Redemptive Grotesque in O'Connor's Fiction | 第22-24页 |
| 2.3 The O'Connor Grotesque and the Saint Sinner Paradox | 第24-28页 |
| 3 Close Reading of Three O'Connor Short Stories According to the O'Connor Grotesque | 第28-44页 |
| 3.1 False Goodness clashes with Nihilism in "A Good Man is Hard to Find" | 第28-34页 |
| 3.2 "Savior syndrome" Proves False in "The Lame Shall Enter First" | 第34-39页 |
| 3.3 Self-righteousness upended in "Revelation" | 第39-44页 |
| 4 Conclusion | 第44-45页 |
| Bibliography | 第45-47页 |
| 作者简介 | 第47页 |