| Acknowledgements | 第5-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-11页 |
| Chapter One INTRODUCTION | 第11-19页 |
| 1.1 Author and her works | 第11-12页 |
| 1.2 Literature review | 第12-19页 |
| Chapter Two ORIGIN OF O'CONNOR'SSALVATION THOUGHTS AND ITSDEMONSTRATION IN HER NON-FICTIONO WRITING | 第19-25页 |
| 2.1 Religious rraditions and literary features in the South | 第19-21页 |
| 2.1.1 Religious traditions in the South | 第19-20页 |
| 2.1.2 Southern literature in 20th century | 第20-21页 |
| 2.2 Salvation thoughts in O' Connor's essays and letters | 第21-25页 |
| Chapter Three A JOUNERY TO SALVATION IN THE VIOLENT BEAR IT AWAY | 第25-55页 |
| 3.1 Hesitant Tarwater | 第25-40页 |
| 3.1.1 Prophecy training at Powderhead | 第25-27页 |
| 3.1.2 Modern education in the city | 第27-29页 |
| 3.1.3 Struggle on his way to finding himself | 第29-33页 |
| 3.1.4 Crucial decision after returning to Powderhead | 第33-35页 |
| 3.1.5 Powers make Tarwater go back and forth | 第35-40页 |
| 3.2 Pious Great-uncle | 第40-43页 |
| 3.3 Lost Rayber | 第43-48页 |
| 3.3.1 Rayber's loss | 第43-47页 |
| 3.3.2 Rayber's struggle | 第47-48页 |
| 3.4 Dim-witted Bishop | 第48-55页 |
| Chapter Four A JPUNERY TO SALAVATION IN "A GOOD MAN IS HARD TO FIND" | 第55-61页 |
| 4.1 Misfit's salvation | 第55-56页 |
| 4.2 The Family's salvation | 第56-61页 |
| 4.2.1 Grandmother's salvation | 第56-58页 |
| 4.2.2 Bailey's loss | 第58-61页 |
| Chapter Five CONCLUSIONS | 第61-63页 |
| Works Cited | 第63-64页 |
