| Acknowledgements | 第1-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-8页 |
| Abstract | 第8-11页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction to Margaret Atwood and The Blind Assassin | 第11-23页 |
| ·Introduction to Margaret Atwood and Her Female Complex | 第11-15页 |
| ·Introduction to the Novel:The Blind Assassin | 第15-18页 |
| ·The Significance of the Thesis | 第18-23页 |
| Chapter 2 Understanding Deception in Literary Creation | 第23-32页 |
| ·Definition of Deception | 第23-24页 |
| ·Deception in Literary Works | 第24-28页 |
| ·Deception Reflected in Atwood's Works | 第28-32页 |
| Chapter 3 Analysing Deceptive Characters in The Blind Assassin | 第32-56页 |
| ·Women's Deception as a Result of Patriarchal Suppression | 第32-35页 |
| ·Deceptive Female Charcters and Women's Role as Victims | 第35-44页 |
| ·Iris's Acts of Deception and Self-deception Personality | 第37-42页 |
| ·Laura's Deceptive Behavior | 第42-43页 |
| ·The Tongueless Girls'Silence and Self-deception | 第43-44页 |
| ·Male Characters' Deception and Richard and Alex's Role as Victimizers | 第44-46页 |
| ·Out of Deception and Females' Transformation from Victim to Survivor | 第46-56页 |
| ·Four Types of Victims | 第46-51页 |
| ·The Heroine, Iris's Transformation - Going out of Deception Maze | 第51-56页 |
| Chapter 4 Decoding Atwood's Deceptive Devices in the Novel | 第56-86页 |
| ·Unreliable Narrator | 第56-61页 |
| ·Untrustable Sight | 第61-74页 |
| ·Photographs | 第61-69页 |
| ·Mirrors | 第69-74页 |
| ·Trickery Gothic Element-the Mask of Lies and Truth | 第74-78页 |
| ·Deceitful Rhetorical Devices | 第78-86页 |
| ·Allusion | 第78-80页 |
| ·Parody | 第80-86页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第86-89页 |
| Works Cited | 第89-93页 |
| 攻读硕士学位期间发表的论文和取得的科研成果 | 第93页 |