| Acknowledgments | 第3-4页 |
| Abstract | 第4-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Contents | 第7-8页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第8-14页 |
| 1.1 An Introduction to Carlos Bulosan and Amerrica is in the Heart | 第8-11页 |
| 1.2 Extending Personal Trauma to Collective Ethnic Trauma | 第11-13页 |
| 1.3 Structure of This Dissertation | 第13-14页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第14-18页 |
| 2.1 Major Criticism on America is in the Heart | 第14-15页 |
| 2.2 Relevant Theories on Trauma | 第15-16页 |
| 2.3 Summary | 第16-18页 |
| Chapter Three Filipino American Immigrants' Trauma of Dispossession:OnCarlos Bulosan's America is in the Heart | 第18-28页 |
| 3.1 Trauma of Land Dispossession | 第18-22页 |
| 3.2 Trauma of Philippine Sovereignty Dispossession | 第22-23页 |
| 3.3 Trauma of Cultural Dispossession in America | 第23-28页 |
| Chapter Four Recovery from Trauma | 第28-34页 |
| 4.1 Archetypes of Heroic Trauma | 第28-31页 |
| 4.2 Talk Treatment through Narration | 第31-34页 |
| Chapter Five Subject Formation after Recovery | 第34-42页 |
| 5.1 Ethnic American Bildungsroman | 第34-37页 |
| 5.2 Reclamation of Americanness and Filipinoness | 第37-42页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第42-47页 |
| 6.1 Inspiration and Implication of This Study | 第42-44页 |
| 6.2 Limitations of This Study and Future Improvement | 第44-47页 |
| Bibliography | 第47-50页 |
| 攻读学位期间发表的学术论文 | 第50-51页 |
