| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Academic Achievements | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-8页 |
| Table of Contents | 第8-9页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第9-20页 |
| ·Introduction to Dorothy Allison | 第10-12页 |
| ·Introduction to Bastard out of Carolina | 第12-14页 |
| ·Introduction to Identity Theories | 第14-18页 |
| ·Significance of the Research | 第18-20页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第20-24页 |
| Chapter Three Identity Predicaments: Causes and Reactions | 第24-45页 |
| ·Marginalized Identities of the White Trash Class Members | 第24-33页 |
| ·Discrimination from the Others | 第25-28页 |
| ·Strategies to Cast off the White Trash Class Identity | 第28-33页 |
| ·Dismissed Identity of Glen | 第33-39页 |
| ·A Deviant of the White Middle Class | 第34-36页 |
| ·Contempt and Spite to the White Trash Class | 第36-39页 |
| ·Subordinate Identities of the Female Characters | 第39-45页 |
| ·The Female’s Subordinate Collective Identity | 第39-42页 |
| ·Female Characters’ Dissatisfactions and Struggles | 第42-45页 |
| Chapter Four Negative Influences of Identity Predicaments | 第45-51页 |
| ·Self-contempt and Pathological Love | 第45-48页 |
| ·Violence Derived from Anger | 第48-51页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第51-53页 |
| References | 第53-55页 |