| ABSTRACT | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-11页 |
| CHAPTER Ⅰ INTRODUCTION | 第11-25页 |
| A. A Brief Introduction to Richard Powers and THE ECHO MAKER | 第11-14页 |
| B. A Brief Introduction to Heidegger's Existentialism | 第14-23页 |
| 1. Martin Heidegger and His Existentialism | 第14-16页 |
| 2. The Essence of Heidegger's Existentialism | 第16-23页 |
| a. The Abandonment of Being | 第16-19页 |
| b. The Forgottenness of Being | 第19-20页 |
| c. The Salvation of Being | 第20-23页 |
| C. The Thesis Statement | 第23-25页 |
| CHAPTER Ⅱ THE ABANDONMENT OF BEING IN THE ECHO MAKER | 第25-38页 |
| A. The Opposition between Nature and Human | 第25-31页 |
| 1. The Destruction of Sandhill Cranes' Habitant | 第25-28页 |
| 2. The Consumption of Natural Resources | 第28-31页 |
| B. The Dependence of Human Beings on Technology | 第31-37页 |
| 1. Weber's Obsession with Neurology | 第31-35页 |
| 2. Karin's Addiction to Neural Therapy | 第35-37页 |
| C. Summary | 第37-38页 |
| CHAPTER Ⅲ THE FORGOTENNESS OF BEING IN THE ECHO MAKER | 第38-49页 |
| A. Indifference to the Opposition between Nature and Human Beings | 第38-42页 |
| 1. Barbara's No Action in Helping Refuge | 第38-41页 |
| 2. Government's Expedient in Solving the Conflict | 第41-42页 |
| B. Anxiety and Crisis of Self | 第42-47页 |
| 1. The Confusion of Karin about Her life | 第42-44页 |
| 2. The Puzzlement of Weber about His life | 第44-46页 |
| 3. The Fallenness of Mark in the Impost Life | 第46-47页 |
| C. Summary | 第47-49页 |
| CHAPTER Ⅳ THE SALVATION OF BEING IN THE ECHO MAKER | 第49-60页 |
| A. Continuous Process from Concealment to Revealing of Being | 第49-52页 |
| 1. The Continuous Concealment of Being | 第49-51页 |
| 2. The Continuous Revealing of Being | 第51-52页 |
| B. Exemption from Current Being | 第52-59页 |
| 1. Karin's Regression to Nature | 第52-54页 |
| 2. Weber's Retreatment from Technology | 第54-56页 |
| 3. Mark's Isolation from Fallenness | 第56-59页 |
| C. Summary | 第59-60页 |
| CHAPTER Ⅴ CONCLUSION | 第60-64页 |
| A. Significance of the Study | 第60-62页 |
| B. Limitation of the Study | 第62-63页 |
| C. Suggestion for the Further Study | 第63-64页 |
| WORKS CITED | 第64-66页 |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第66页 |
