| 中文摘要 | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-9页 |
| Introduction | 第9-15页 |
| Chapter One John Steinbeck and Ecocriticism | 第15-29页 |
| ·The Son of Nature | 第15-23页 |
| ·The Childhood in the Salinas Valley | 第16-19页 |
| ·The Simple Life in the Monterey Bay | 第19-22页 |
| ·The Life in Hopkins Marine Station | 第22-23页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction to Ecocriticism | 第23-29页 |
| ·New Development of Ecocriticism: Environmental Justice | 第25-26页 |
| ·Ecofeminism | 第26-29页 |
| Chapter Two The Crisis in The Grapes of Wrath | 第29-50页 |
| ·The Environmental Crisis | 第30-40页 |
| ·The natural beauty and the Dust Bowl | 第30-34页 |
| ·Nature, means to wealth | 第34-37页 |
| ·The forced separation from home | 第37-40页 |
| ·The Spiritual Crisis | 第40-50页 |
| ·The hypocritical and selfish people | 第40-45页 |
| ·The distorted relationship between husband and wife | 第45-46页 |
| ·Environmental Injustice | 第46-50页 |
| Chapter Three Recovering Harmonious Relationships | 第50-64页 |
| ·Return to Nature | 第50-54页 |
| ·The Intimate Relationship between Women and Nature | 第54-60页 |
| ·Ma Joad, the Image of Mother Earth | 第55-57页 |
| ·Deserting Land, Losing the Source of Happy Life | 第57-60页 |
| ·Harmony among People | 第60-64页 |
| Conclusion | 第64-67页 |
| Bibliography | 第67-72页 |
| Appendices | 第72-73页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第73页 |