| 摘要 | 第5-6页 |
| abstract | 第6-7页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第10-17页 |
| 1.1 Don De Lillo and White Noise | 第10-12页 |
| 1.2 Don De Lillo and Mass Media | 第12-13页 |
| 1.3 Literature Review | 第13-17页 |
| Chapter 2 Theoretical Frame | 第17-23页 |
| 2.1 Mass Media in Contemporary Society | 第17-18页 |
| 2.2 Frankfurt School’s Critical Media Theory | 第18-21页 |
| 2.3 The Feasibility of Choosing Critical Media Theory of Frankfurt School | 第21-23页 |
| Chapter 3 Media as the Invisible Ruler in White Noise | 第23-32页 |
| 3.1 Media Used as the Invisible Tool of Control | 第23-24页 |
| 3.2 False Needs Infused by the Media as Invisible Ruler | 第24-27页 |
| 3.3 People’s Consciousness and Cognition Manipulated by the Media as Invisible Ruler | 第27-32页 |
| 3.3.1 The Manipulation of Radio | 第27-29页 |
| 3.3.2 The Manipulation of Television | 第29-32页 |
| Chapter 4 The Negative Audience under Media’s Influence | 第32-43页 |
| 4.1 The Confused Old Men | 第32-34页 |
| 4.2 The Terrified Middle-aged Men | 第34-37页 |
| 4.3 The Violent Youth | 第37-43页 |
| 4.3.1 Mediated Violence | 第38-39页 |
| 4.3.2 Violent Behaviors to Construct Selves | 第39-43页 |
| Chapter 5 Faint Hope of Abating Mass Media in Postmodern Society | 第43-48页 |
| 5.1 Wilder’s Being Free of Media’s Control | 第43-44页 |
| 5.2 Wilder’s Acting as the Comforter of Terrified Couple | 第44-46页 |
| 5.3 The Omen of Wilder at the End | 第46-48页 |
| Conclusion | 第48-51页 |
| Works Cited | 第51-53页 |
| Bibliography | 第53-56页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第56-57页 |
| 攻读学位期间取得的科研成果 | 第57页 |
