| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-10页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第10-19页 |
| ·Toni Morrison and her Works | 第10-13页 |
| ·Song of Solomon and Tar Baby | 第13-19页 |
| Chapter 2 The Traditional African Culture in American Literature | 第19-28页 |
| ·Afro-American Writers and the Traditional African Culture | 第19-23页 |
| ·Toni Morrison and the Traditional African Culture | 第23-28页 |
| Chapter 3 An Analysis of Song of Sonlomon and Tar Baby in Respect of the Traditional African Culture | 第28-83页 |
| ·African Cultural Characteristics in Song of Solomon and Tar Baby | 第28-58页 |
| ·Traditional African Religion | 第29-37页 |
| ·African Myth | 第37-47页 |
| ·African Oral Tradition | 第47-58页 |
| ·Four Typical Characters in Song of Solomon and Tar Baby | 第58-83页 |
| ·Milkman's Transition from a Cultural Orphan to a Cultural Inheritor | 第59-64页 |
| ·Pilate—the Only Sign of a Vital African Tradition Surviving the Urban Industrial Environment | 第64-69页 |
| ·Jadine's Loss of Traditional African Cultural Properties | 第69-76页 |
| ·Son—A Carrier for the Traditional African Culture | 第76-83页 |
| Chapter 4 Conclusion | 第83-86页 |
| Works Cited | 第86-88页 |
| 攻读硕士学位期间发表的论文和取得的科研成果 | 第88页 |
