| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-11页 |
| Introduction | 第11-18页 |
| Chapter One The Role of Marlow as Narrator | 第18-33页 |
| ·Marlow-the Voice of Conrad | 第18-22页 |
| ·Marlow-the Defender of Ethnocentrism and Voice of Racism | 第22-24页 |
| ·Marlow-the Voice of Anti-imperialism | 第24-33页 |
| Chapter Two Racist vs. Anti-ImPerialist in Charaterization and the Use of Black And White Colours | 第33-53页 |
| ·Ambivalence in Characterization | 第33-47页 |
| ·Ambiguities in the Application of Light and Dark, White and Black | 第47-53页 |
| Chapter Three The Image of Africa:Racist Reinvention and Apocalyptic Warning | 第53-65页 |
| ·Images of Africa and Africans-Recycling Stereotypes to Reinforce Racist Reinvention of Africa | 第53-60页 |
| ·The Image of Africa-The Apocalyptic Warnings | 第60-65页 |
| conclusion | 第65-67页 |
| Notes | 第67-72页 |
| Bibliography | 第72-76页 |