| Interoduction | 第1-12页 |
| Chapter One The Third Possibility out of Being Dead or Living | 第12-22页 |
| Baby Suggs' Existence | 第12-14页 |
| Sethe's Understanding about Death and Life | 第14-16页 |
| Sethe and Her Living Children's Existence | 第16-18页 |
| Beloved's Existence | 第18-20页 |
| The Third Possibility Represented by Different Characters | 第20-22页 |
| Chapter Two The Third Possibility out of Being the Self or the Other | 第22-31页 |
| Denver's Identity Crises | 第23-27页 |
| Sethe and Beloved | 第27-30页 |
| Women in 124 | 第30-31页 |
| Chapter Three The Third Possibility out of Being Real of Fictional | 第31-38页 |
| The Story Is Real | 第31-34页 |
| The Story Is Fictional | 第34页 |
| The Story Is Real. The Story Is Fictional. | 第34-38页 |
| Conclusion | 第38-40页 |
| Bibliography | 第40-45页 |
