| Acknowledgements | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-9页 |
| Contents | 第9-11页 |
| Abbreviations | 第11-12页 |
| CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION | 第12-15页 |
| CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW | 第15-20页 |
| ·Literature Review Abroad | 第15-18页 |
| ·Domestic Critical Review | 第18-20页 |
| CHAPTER THREE TRAITS OF MODERN INTELLECTUAL WOMEN | 第20-29页 |
| ·Differences between Traditional and Modern Intellectual Women | 第20-27页 |
| ·Traditional Women in the Past | 第20-23页 |
| ·Modern Intellectual Women Today | 第23-27页 |
| ·Independent Women | 第23-24页 |
| ·Rebellious Souls | 第24-25页 |
| ·Women Standing Up for Equality | 第25-27页 |
| ·Traits of Modern Intellectual Women | 第27-29页 |
| CHAPTER FOUR DILEMMAS OF MODERN INTELLECTUAL WOMEN | 第29-56页 |
| ·Conflicts between Family and Career | 第29-41页 |
| ·Sarah:An Indecisive Observer | 第29-33页 |
| ·Rosamund:A Free Individual or a Confined Mother | 第33-36页 |
| ·The Social Causes of Dilemma | 第36-41页 |
| ·Alienation of Modern Human Beings | 第36-39页 |
| ·Degradation of Social Values | 第39-41页 |
| ·Changing Relationship within a Family | 第41-49页 |
| ·Clara:Upholding Self-Identity against Maternal Values | 第41-44页 |
| ·Rosamund:Following Maternal Values against Appendage | 第44-46页 |
| ·The Historical Cause of Dilemma:The Influence of Patriarchy | 第46-49页 |
| ·The Conflicts between Inner Self and Society | 第49-56页 |
| ·Sarah:Single-Handed Fight against Traditional Values | 第49-52页 |
| ·Clara:Rebellious Self-Awareness Suppressed by Society | 第52-54页 |
| ·The Personal Cause of Dilemma:Clashes between Awakened Self-Awareness and Social Contradiction | 第54-56页 |
| CHAPTER FIVE SALVATION OF MODERN INTELLECTUAL WOMEN | 第56-71页 |
| ·The Establishment of Female Subjectivity | 第56-62页 |
| ·The Definition of Female Subjectivity | 第56-57页 |
| ·The Confirmation of Spiritual Independence | 第57-59页 |
| ·The Construction of Financial Independence | 第59-62页 |
| ·Breaking Through Tradition and Modernity | 第62-68页 |
| ·Reservation of Positive Tradition | 第63-65页 |
| ·Rejection of Negative Modernity | 第65-68页 |
| ·The Pursuit of Self-Realization | 第68-71页 |
| CHAPTER SIX CONCLUSION | 第71-73页 |
| REFERENCES | 第73-75页 |
