| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第1-6页 |
| 中文摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第7-9页 |
| 1. Introduction | 第9-15页 |
| ·Iris Murdoch and The Sea,the Sea | 第9-11页 |
| ·Literature review | 第11-13页 |
| ·Focus and structure of the thesis | 第13-15页 |
| 2. The Male Narrator's Voice and Female Voices | 第15-27页 |
| ·The male narrator's character | 第15-21页 |
| ·Jealous | 第16-17页 |
| ·Possessive | 第17-18页 |
| ·Self-centered | 第18-19页 |
| ·Fanciful | 第19-21页 |
| ·The narrator's interference with female voices | 第21-27页 |
| ·Submergence | 第21-23页 |
| ·Interruption | 第23-25页 |
| ·Distortion | 第25-27页 |
| 3. Female Voices Breaking Out of Male Narration | 第27-41页 |
| ·Voices of accusation | 第27-33页 |
| ·Accusing Charles of disturbing their lives | 第27-29页 |
| ·Accusing Charles of jilting them | 第29-32页 |
| ·Accusing Charles of abusing power | 第32-33页 |
| ·Voices of criticism | 第33-37页 |
| ·Criticizing Charles' judgment of marriage | 第34-35页 |
| ·Criticizing Charles' attitude towards love | 第35-37页 |
| ·Voices of persuasion | 第37-41页 |
| ·Persuading Charles to abandon male-centric fantasy | 第37-38页 |
| ·Persuading Charles to see and respect woman's "otherness" | 第38-41页 |
| 4. Conclusion | 第41-43页 |
| Bibliography | 第43-44页 |
