| Acknowledgements | 第6-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-9页 |
| Abstract | 第9-10页 |
| Introduction | 第12-26页 |
| Chapter One The Self Hidden behind the Monstrous and the Ordinary | 第26-35页 |
| 1.1 The Self under the Mask of Vampires and Ghosts | 第26-30页 |
| 1.2 Love Bridging the Monstrous with the Ordinary | 第30-35页 |
| Chapter Two The Philosophical Quests for the Self | 第35-49页 |
| 2.1 Cultural Orientations: a Journey of Self-discovery | 第35-39页 |
| 2.2 Religious Faith: a Struggle for Self-knowledge | 第39-45页 |
| 2.3 Individual Loneliness: a Way out to Self-existence | 第45-49页 |
| Chapter Three Focalization Employed in the Quests for the Self | 第49-63页 |
| 3.1 External and Internal Focalization Employed in the Two Writers’Works | 第49-57页 |
| 3.2 Contributions of Focalization to the Quests for the Self | 第57-63页 |
| Conclusion | 第63-67页 |
| Bibliography | 第67-74页 |
| Appendix | 第74-76页 |