| 摘要 | 第1-8页 |
| Abstract | 第8-10页 |
| CHAPTER Ⅰ INTRODUCTION | 第10-15页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction to Thomas Hardy and His Works | 第10-11页 |
| ·A Brief Literature Review of The Return of the Native at Home and Abroad | 第11-13页 |
| ·Thesis Statements and the Structure of the Thesis | 第13-15页 |
| CHAPTER Ⅱ ECOCRITICISM AND HARDY’S ECOLOGICAL THOUGHTS | 第15-26页 |
| ·An Overview of Ecocriticism | 第15-20页 |
| ·Emergence and Development of Ecocriticism | 第15-18页 |
| ·The Definition of Ecocriticism | 第18-20页 |
| ·An Overview of Hardy’s Ecological Thoughts | 第20-26页 |
| ·Hardy’s View on Nature | 第21-23页 |
| ·Sources of Hardy’s Ecological Thoughts | 第23-26页 |
| CHAPTER Ⅲ NATURAL ECOLOGY IN THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE | 第26-39页 |
| ·The Symbolic Sense of the Natural Environment | 第26-31页 |
| ·The Symbolic Sense of Edgon Heath | 第26-28页 |
| ·The Symbolic Sense of the Plants and Animals | 第28-30页 |
| ·The Symbolic Sense of the Wind and Water | 第30-31页 |
| ·The Country Color and Folkways as the Preserving Force of the Nature Environment | 第31-39页 |
| ·Country Color as the Preserving Force of the Nature Environment | 第32-35页 |
| ·Flokways as the Preserving Force of the Nature Environment | 第35-39页 |
| CHAPTER Ⅳ SPIRITUAL ECOLOGY IN THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE | 第39-48页 |
| ·Eustacia’s Loss of Spiritual Home and Psychological Fetishism | 第39-42页 |
| ·Clym’s Practical Situation and Existential Alienation | 第42-44页 |
| ·Mrs Yeobright’s Escapism and Behavioural Incompetent | 第44-48页 |
| CHAPTER Ⅴ SOCIAL ECOLOGY IN THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE | 第48-57页 |
| ·The Invasion of Industrial Civilization Distained Landscape | 第49-50页 |
| ·The Invasion of Industrial Civilization Distorted Relationship between Man and Nature | 第50-53页 |
| ·The Invasion of Industrial Civilization Distorted Relationship between Man and Man | 第53-57页 |
| CHAPTER Ⅵ THE SIGNIFICANCE OF ECOCRITICAL INTERPRETATION OF THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE | 第57-62页 |
| ·Realistic Significances | 第57-59页 |
| ·Literary Significances | 第59-62页 |
| CONCLUSION | 第62-65页 |
| NOTES | 第65-68页 |
| Bibliography | 第68-71页 |
| 攻读学位期间完成的学术论文 | 第71-72页 |
| 致谢 | 第72页 |
