| Synopsis | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-10页 |
| Introduction | 第10-16页 |
| 1.History, Historicism and New Historicism | 第10-11页 |
| 2. Resurrection of History in British Novel | 第11-12页 |
| 3. Byatt’s Possession and its Historical Theme | 第12-16页 |
| Chapter One Reconstructing the Female History | 第16-32页 |
| ·The Victorian Reality Mirrored in the Rewritten Old Tales | 第16-27页 |
| ·The Present Reality Mirrored in the Past | 第27-32页 |
| Chapter Two Rebuilding a Harmonious World | 第32-58页 |
| ·Finding the Present in the Living Victorian Past | 第32-48页 |
| ·Finding the Victorian Past in the Present | 第48-54页 |
| ·Victorian Ethics and Modern Values | 第54-58页 |
| Chapter Three Knowability and Unkownability of the Historical Past | 第58-67页 |
| ·A Historical Past as Unfinished and Fragmented | 第58-61页 |
| ·The Knowability of the Historical Past | 第61-67页 |
| Conclusion | 第67-70页 |
| Works Cited | 第70-72页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第72页 |
