| 摘要 | 第1-8页 |
| Abstract | 第8-10页 |
| Introduction | 第10-15页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction to The Bonesetter’s Daughter | 第10-12页 |
| ·Literature Review | 第12-13页 |
| ·The Emphasis and Thesis Statement | 第13-15页 |
| Chapter One An Overview of Trauma Theory | 第15-26页 |
| ·Understanding of Trauma | 第15-16页 |
| ·The Development of Trauma Theory | 第16-20页 |
| ·Previous Development of Trauma Theory | 第16-18页 |
| ·Current Development of Trauma Theory | 第18-20页 |
| ·Trauma Studies in the Humanities | 第20-23页 |
| ·Reading The Bonesetter’s Daughter as Trauma Fiction | 第23-26页 |
| Chapter Two The Analysis of the Characters’ Traumatic Symptoms in The Bonesetter’s Daughter | 第26-51页 |
| ·Display of the Characters’Traumatic Symptoms | 第26-38页 |
| ·Depersonalization | 第26-33页 |
| ·Precious Auntie’s Tragic Suicide | 第27-29页 |
| ·LuLing’s Desperate Suicide | 第29-31页 |
| ·Ruth’s Retaliatory Suicide | 第31-33页 |
| ·Amnesia | 第33-38页 |
| ·Senile Dementia | 第34-36页 |
| ·Aphasia | 第36-38页 |
| ·The Causes of the Characters’Traumatic Symptoms | 第38-51页 |
| ·Historical and Social Background | 第38-41页 |
| ·Emotional Entanglement | 第41-45页 |
| ·Emotional Entanglement between LuLing and Precious Auntie | 第41-42页 |
| ·Emotional Entanglement between LuLing and Ruth | 第42-45页 |
| ·Traumatic Stress in Childhood and Adolescence | 第45-51页 |
| Chapter Three The Tactics of the Characters Handling Trauma | 第51-62页 |
| ·Recovery from Trauma | 第51-58页 |
| ·Writing | 第52-57页 |
| ·Precious Auntie’s Writing about the Memory of the Whole Family | 第53-54页 |
| ·LuLing’s Writing about the Memory of the Whole Family | 第54-56页 |
| ·Ruth’s Writing in the Company of Grandmother and Mother | 第56-57页 |
| ·Outpouring | 第57-58页 |
| ·Significance of the Recovery | 第58-62页 |
| ·The Emotional Resonance of the Three Generations | 第58-59页 |
| ·The Writer Amy Tan’s Need to Express Her Emotion | 第59-60页 |
| ·The Mutual Flourish of Two Cultures | 第60-62页 |
| Chapter Four The Aesthetic Features of Trauma Literature | 第62-71页 |
| ·The Sense of Reality | 第62-65页 |
| ·The Tragic Beauty of Trauma | 第65-68页 |
| ·The Autobiographical Writing | 第68-71页 |
| Conclusion | 第71-73页 |
| Bibliography | 第73-75页 |
| 攻读硕士学位期间所发表的学术论文 | 第75-77页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第77页 |