| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-11页 |
| Chapter 1 An Introduction to Initiation Story | 第11-19页 |
| ·The Origin of Initiation Story | 第11-14页 |
| ·The Definition of American Initiation Stories | 第14-16页 |
| ·The Classic Initiation Stories in American Literature | 第16-19页 |
| Chapter 2 Mark Twain and His Adventures of Huckleberry Finn | 第19-26页 |
| ·Mark Twain and His Works | 第19-23页 |
| ·Adventures of Huckleberry Finn | 第23-26页 |
| Chapter 3 The Major Roles in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Influencing His Initiation | 第26-47页 |
| ·Protagonist: Huck | 第26-31页 |
| ·Father Figures and Mother Figures | 第31-47页 |
| ·Father Figures | 第31-38页 |
| ·Pap | 第31-33页 |
| ·Jim | 第33-36页 |
| ·Duke and King | 第36-38页 |
| ·Mother Figures | 第38-47页 |
| ·Mrs. Douglas & Miss Watson | 第39-42页 |
| ·Aunt Sally | 第42-44页 |
| ·Mrs. Loftus | 第44-45页 |
| ·Mary Jane Wilks | 第45-47页 |
| Chapter 4 The Conflicts in Huck's Adventurous Journey Influencing his Initiation | 第47-68页 |
| ·The Conflicts in Huck's Conscience | 第48-59页 |
| ·Huck's First Inner Conflict | 第53-55页 |
| ·Huck's Second Inner Conflict | 第55-56页 |
| ·Huck's Third Inner Conflict | 第56-59页 |
| ·The Conflicts between Huck and Tom | 第59-68页 |
| ·The Cause of Conflict | 第59-64页 |
| ·Huck Is a Realist | 第59-61页 |
| ·Tom Is a Romanticist | 第61-64页 |
| ·The Process of Conflict | 第64-65页 |
| ·The Consequence of Conflict | 第65-68页 |
| Chapter 5 The Stages of Huck's Initiation in the Journey of Pursuing Freedom | 第68-79页 |
| ·First Round of"Death-Rebirth" | 第69-72页 |
| ·Second Round of "Death-Rebirth" | 第72-75页 |
| ·Third Round of "Death-Rebirth" | 第75-79页 |
| Conclusion | 第79-83页 |
| Works Cited | 第83-86页 |
| 攻读硕士学位期间发表的论文和取得的科研成果 | 第86页 |
