| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-10页 |
| Chapter 1 Introducti | 第10-22页 |
| ·Life and Works of Alice Walker | 第10-14页 |
| ·Literary Criticisms on The Color Purple | 第14-16页 |
| ·Psychoanalytical Feminism | 第16-20页 |
| ·Cixous’s Utopian Theory | 第16-19页 |
| ·Kristeva’s Theory of the Semiotic Chora | 第19-20页 |
| ·Pratt’s Theory of the Demeter/Kore Narrative | 第20页 |
| ·The Structure of the Thesis | 第20-22页 |
| Chapter 2 A Utopian Place in The Color Purple | 第22-50页 |
| ·Freedom from the Symbolic Order and the Paternal Law | 第22-36页 |
| ·Voice of the Mother | 第23-35页 |
| ·The Semiotic Chora | 第35-36页 |
| ·Freedom from Otherness: Writing the Body and Eradication of Gendered Differences | 第36-45页 |
| ·Freedom from Repressed Female Body | 第37-39页 |
| ·Freedom from Oppressed Female Consciousness | 第39-45页 |
| ·Freedom from Traditional Sex Roles: Bisexuality | 第45-50页 |
| Chapter 3 Transformational Power in The Color Purple | 第50-61页 |
| ·Rejuvenation of Personalitie | 第51-58页 |
| ·Rejuvenation of Female Personalities | 第51-55页 |
| ·Rejuvenation of Male Personalities | 第55-58页 |
| ·Rebirth | 第58-61页 |
| ·Rebirth of Raped Females | 第58-59页 |
| ·Rebirth of Family Harmony | 第59-61页 |
| Chapter 4 Conclusion | 第61-63页 |
| Bibliography | 第63-68页 |