| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| Chinese Abstract | 第6-10页 |
| Introduction | 第10-21页 |
| Chapter One The Madness in the Rationality of Capitalism | 第21-29页 |
| ·Money Principle | 第22-24页 |
| ·Puritanism | 第24-26页 |
| ·Science | 第26-29页 |
| Chapter Two The Pequod: Miniature of Capitalist Society | 第29-39页 |
| ·Whaling Industry as a Branch of 19th Century American Capitalism | 第30-31页 |
| ·Affluence of Capitalists and Miseries of Whalers | 第31-33页 |
| ·Hypocrisy of Christianity and Alienation among People | 第33-35页 |
| ·Advanced Whaling Techniques and Cruelties on Nature | 第35-39页 |
| Chapter Three Ahab’s Madness：Conformity to as Well as Violation of Capitalist Principles | 第39-52页 |
| ·Manifestations of Ahab’s Conformity and Violation | 第39-43页 |
| ·Conformity: Successfully Carrying Out the Basic Routine on the Pequod | 第39-42页 |
| ·Violation: Despise of Money, Science and Puritanism | 第42-43页 |
| ·Ahab’s Transcendental Quest | 第43-46页 |
| ·The Disciplinary Power of Bourgeois Ideology | 第46-52页 |
| ·The Tragedy of the Pequod Compared With Other Whalers | 第46-47页 |
| ·The Same Acquisitiveness of Ahab and Other Capitalist Members | 第47-49页 |
| ·The Functioning of the Discourse of Bourgeois Ideology | 第49-52页 |
| Conclusion | 第52-56页 |
| Bibliography | 第56-58页 |
