| Abstract | 第4-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-9页 |
| ChapterⅠ Introduction | 第9-16页 |
| 1.1 Toni Morrison and Her A Mercy | 第9-13页 |
| 1.2 Research Purpose | 第13-16页 |
| Chapter Ⅱ Literature Review | 第16-28页 |
| 2.1 Previous Studies on A Mercy | 第16-23页 |
| 2.2 Trauma Theory | 第23-28页 |
| Chapter Ⅲ Traumatization of Rebekka and Florens | 第28-44页 |
| 3.1 Traumatization of Rebekka | 第28-33页 |
| 3.2 Traumanization of Florens | 第33-37页 |
| 3.3 Causes of Their Traumatization | 第37-44页 |
| Chapter Ⅳ Rebekka and Florens’ Efforts to Work through Traumas | 第44-54页 |
| 4.1 Rebekka’s Inability to Work through Her Traumas | 第44-50页 |
| 4.2 Florens’s Final Recovery from Her Traumas | 第50-54页 |
| Chapter Ⅴ The Author’s Strategies to Help Florens out of Traumas | 第54-60页 |
| 5.1 Literary Witness — a Journey of Healing | 第54-56页 |
| 5.2 Cross-racial Witness from Readers | 第56-60页 |
| Chapter Ⅵ Conclusion | 第60-62页 |
| Works Cited | 第62-67页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第67页 |