| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-8页 |
| Introduction | 第8-15页 |
| Chapter One The Motif of Revenge in Greek Myths | 第15-25页 |
| ·The Tradition of Revenge | 第15-18页 |
| ·The Prototypes of Revenge | 第18-22页 |
| ·The Aesthetics of Tragedy in Revenge | 第22-25页 |
| Chapter Two The Modernity in the Motif of Revenge | 第25-33页 |
| ·The Motif of Revenge in the Western Society of 20th Century | 第25-29页 |
| ·The Motif of Revenge in Modern Literatrue | 第29-33页 |
| Chapter Three The Motif of Revenge in Eugene O'Neill's Works | 第33-53页 |
| ·The Love and Honor Revenge in Desire under the Elms | 第34-39页 |
| ·The Consanguinity and Love Revenge in Mourning Becomes Electra | 第39-46页 |
| ·The Inheritance and Transcedence of the Motif of Revenge by Eugene O'Neill | 第46-53页 |
| Chapter Four The Aesthetics of the Motif of Revenge in Eugene O'Neill's Works | 第53-65页 |
| ·Education and Extrication | 第53-57页 |
| ·Self-discovery and Self-salvation | 第57-65页 |
| Conclusion | 第65-68页 |
| Works Cited | 第68-71页 |
| Publication | 第71页 |
