| Acknowlegements | 第4-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-7页 |
| Introduction | 第9-15页 |
| Chapter 1 The Social Background of the Advent of "the Machine" | 第15-22页 |
| 1. Britain and Wales After World War Ⅱ | 第16-17页 |
| 2. Capitalization and Mechanization in Rural Wales | 第17-19页 |
| 3. The Transformed Social Life | 第19-22页 |
| Chapter 2 "The Machine" as a Symbol of Reification in Modern Capitalism | 第22-45页 |
| 1. The Reification of Modern Man | 第22-34页 |
| 2. The Reification of Human Consciousness | 第34-41页 |
| 3. "The Machine's" Domination Over Man | 第41-45页 |
| Chapter 3 Turning Aside: R. S. Thomas's "Great Refusal" | 第45-57页 |
| 1. "Via Negativa"--Thomas's Negative Thinking | 第47-48页 |
| 2. "Aside from the Main Road"--a Deliberate Deviation from Time to Space | 第48-50页 |
| 3. "Re-enter the Garden"--Turning to Nature as a Religious Salvation | 第50-57页 |
| Conclusion | 第57-61页 |
| Works Cited | 第61-63页 |
