| Abstract | 第1-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-8页 |
| Introduction A Critical Review of Tennessee Williams and The Glass Menagerie | 第8-13页 |
| 1 Tennessee Williams the Playwright | 第8-9页 |
| 2 Homosexuality Concealed and Revealed in Williams's Major Works | 第9-11页 |
| 3 Homosexuality Hidden and Exposed in The Glass Menagerie | 第11-13页 |
| Chapter One Williams's Homosexuality Transplanted into Tom | 第13-23页 |
| ·Biographical Strategies | 第13-14页 |
| ·Williams's Homosexuality Transplanted into Tom | 第14-23页 |
| ·Problematic Family Relationship and One's Sexual Orientation | 第14-20页 |
| ·An Alcoholic and Missing Father Results in One's Effeminacy | 第14-16页 |
| ·A Controlling and Puritan Mother Leads to Abnormal Sex | 第16-18页 |
| ·Intimacy with a Physically and Mentally Ill Sister Contributes to One's Unusual Sexual Orientation | 第18-20页 |
| ·Shared Fancy:Seeking for Sexual Experience in Movie Houses and Intimacy in an All-male Condition | 第20-23页 |
| Chapter Two Tom's Sexual Orientation from the Perspective of Imagism | 第23-32页 |
| ·Imagism in Williams's Works | 第23-24页 |
| ·Tom's Homosexuality Revealed through the Images | 第24-32页 |
| ·Tom's a Unicorn out of Place with His Bizarre Behavior | 第24-25页 |
| ·The Gentleman Caller:Love and Sex All the Three are Coveting | 第25-28页 |
| ·Amanda is Expecting Her Gentleman Caller | 第26-27页 |
| ·Laura is Expecting a Gentleman Caller | 第27-28页 |
| ·Tom is Expecting a Gentleman Caller | 第28页 |
| ·The Coffin:Suffocating Environment for Tom as a Gay | 第28-32页 |
| Chapter Three Tom's Sexual Orientation from the Perspective of Intertexuality | 第32-39页 |
| ·Intertextuality in Wiliams's Works | 第32-33页 |
| ·Tom's Gayness revealed from the Perspective of Intertextuality | 第33-39页 |
| ·Borrowed from an Early Play:a Dominating Mother and a Homosexual Son | 第33-35页 |
| ·The Good-looking Man and Gayness | 第35-37页 |
| ·Being Good-looking is Prone to Homosexual | 第35-36页 |
| ·Being Good-looking is Being Stared at | 第36-37页 |
| ·A Brother-sister Story Retold:the Two Hold Affection over the Same Guy | 第37-39页 |
| Chapter Four Tom's Escape in Pursuit of Homosexual Experience | 第39-44页 |
| ·Escapism Spirit | 第39页 |
| ·The Real Reason for Tom's Escapism:Pursuing Homosexual Experience | 第39-41页 |
| ·Tom's Gayness:Compelled to Conceal and Desiring to Reveal | 第41-44页 |
| Conclusion | 第44-47页 |
| Works Cited | 第47-49页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第49页 |
