| Acknowledgement | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第9-12页 |
| CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION | 第12-18页 |
| 1.1 Margaret Laurence and The Stone Angel | 第12-16页 |
| 1.2 The Structure of the Thesis | 第16-18页 |
| CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW | 第18-24页 |
| 2.1 Studies on The Stone Angle at Home and Abroad | 第18-19页 |
| 2.2 General Introduction to Structuralist Literary Criticism | 第19-24页 |
| 2.2.1 Binary Opposition | 第21-22页 |
| 2.2.2 Deep Structure | 第22-24页 |
| CHAPTER THREE BINARY OPPOSITIONS IN THE STONE ANGEL | 第24-39页 |
| 3.1 Female versus Male | 第24-33页 |
| 3.1.1 Hagar's Masculine UpbringiNg Environment versus Hagar's Feminine Nature | 第24-28页 |
| 3.1.2 Hagar versus Men Around Her | 第28-33页 |
| 3.2 Expectation versus Reality | 第33-39页 |
| 3.2.1 Expectation for Decent Life versus Reality | 第33-37页 |
| 3.2.2 Expectation for Innocent Love versus Reality | 第37-39页 |
| CHAPTER FOUR DEEP STRUCTURE OF THE STONE ANGLE | 第39-50页 |
| 4.1 The Deep Structure in Terms of Form | 第39-44页 |
| 4.1.1 The Narrrative Pattern—"Opposition—Rebellion—Leaving" | 第40-42页 |
| 4.1.2 The Decisive Role in the Pattern—"Lottie" | 第42-44页 |
| 4.2 The Deep Structure in Terms of Meaning | 第44-50页 |
| 4.2.1 Change versus Invariance | 第45-47页 |
| 4.2.2 Tradition versus Reality | 第47-50页 |
| CHAPTER FOUR CONCLUSION | 第50-53页 |
| REFERENCES | 第53-55页 |
