| Acknowledgements | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-9页 |
| Abstract | 第9-12页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第15-27页 |
| 1.1 Laura Ingalls Wilder and Her "Little House" Series | 第15-18页 |
| 1.2 Introduction to Little House on the Prairie | 第18-19页 |
| 1.3 Literature Review | 第19-22页 |
| 1.4 Foucault's Power and Discourse Theory | 第22-25页 |
| 1.5 Thesis Statement and Structure | 第25-27页 |
| Chapter 2 The Discourse in Little House on the Prairie: The Embodiment of Power | 第27-50页 |
| 2.1 Voicelessness of “the Other” | 第27-36页 |
| 2.1.1 Voicelessness of Ma | 第28-30页 |
| 2.1.2 Voicelessness of Mary and Laura | 第30-33页 |
| 2.1.3 Voicelessness of Indians | 第33-36页 |
| 2.2 Voices of "the Other" | 第36-50页 |
| 2.2.1 Voice of Ma | 第37-38页 |
| 2.2.2 Voices of Mary and Laura | 第38-44页 |
| 2.2.3 Voices of Indians | 第44-50页 |
| Chapter 3 The Space in Little House on the Prairie:The Container of Power | 第50-66页 |
| 3.1 The Invisible Space | 第51-55页 |
| 3.1.1 The Homestead Act | 第51-53页 |
| 3.1.2 The Discourse of American Government | 第53-55页 |
| 3.2 The Visible Space | 第55-66页 |
| 3.2.1 The Little House | 第56-61页 |
| 3.2.2 The High Prairie | 第61-66页 |
| Chapter 4 Conclusion | 第66-69页 |
| Bibliography | 第69-72页 |
| Papers Published During the Study for M. A. Degree | 第72页 |
