| Abstract | 第1-11页 |
| 摘要 | 第11-14页 |
| Introduction | 第14-19页 |
| Chapter One Comparability and Significance | 第19-27页 |
| Ⅰ Comparability of the Two Novels | 第19-22页 |
| 1 The Selection of the Two Novellas | 第19-20页 |
| 2 The Eligibility of the Comparison | 第20-22页 |
| Ⅱ Significance of the comparison | 第22-27页 |
| 1 Questions to Be Solved | 第22-24页 |
| 2 The Applicative Value | 第24-27页 |
| Chapter Two Similarities between the Two Novels | 第27-43页 |
| Ⅰ Similarities in Plot Development | 第27-31页 |
| 1 Dissatisfaction and Sufferings | 第27-28页 |
| 2 Illusions and Rebellious Actions | 第28-30页 |
| 3 Disillusionment and Back to Reality | 第30-31页 |
| Ⅱ Similarities in Character Molding | 第31-38页 |
| 1 Resemblance in Protagonist Molding | 第31-35页 |
| 2 Resemblance in Influential Characters Molding | 第35-38页 |
| Ⅲ Similarities in Thematic Concerns | 第38-43页 |
| 1 Identity Crisis and Identity Retrieval | 第38-40页 |
| 2 The Silent Protest | 第40-43页 |
| Chapter Three Differences between the Two Novels | 第43-57页 |
| Ⅰ Differences in Ideologies and Worldviews | 第43-48页 |
| 1 Different Attitudes towards Love and Sex | 第43-45页 |
| 2 Different Attitudes towards the Self-Identification of Gender Roles | 第45-48页 |
| Ⅱ Differences in Narratology | 第48-57页 |
| 1 Dissimilitudes in the Narrative Style | 第48-51页 |
| 2 Dissimilitudes in the Usage of Narrative Language | 第51-53页 |
| 3 Dissimilitudes in the Narrative Tone | 第53-57页 |
| Chapter Four Causes of the Similarities and Differences | 第57-69页 |
| Ⅰ Causes of the Similarities | 第57-63页 |
| 1 The Mental Development of Adolescence and Early Adulthood | 第58-60页 |
| 2 Changes in Social and Literary Climate of Mid-20th Century America | 第60-63页 |
| Ⅱ Causes of the Differences | 第63-69页 |
| 1 Gender Differentiations | 第63-66页 |
| 2 Regional-Cultural Differences | 第66-69页 |
| Chapter Five Generalized Principles of the Similarities and Differences | 第69-84页 |
| Ⅰ The Common Features in Initiation Stories | 第70-73页 |
| 1 The Prototype | 第70-72页 |
| 2 An Inter-time Comparison | 第72-73页 |
| Ⅱ Differences in Bildungsromans about Different Sexes and Locations | 第73-78页 |
| 1 Bildungsromans about the Boy and the Girl | 第73-75页 |
| 2 Bildungsromans on the North and the South | 第75-76页 |
| 3 Reasons for the Applicability and Non-Universal Applicability | 第76-78页 |
| Ⅲ Associations with Feminism, Gender Study, and Local Colorism | 第78-84页 |
| 1 Feminism | 第78-80页 |
| 2 Gender Study | 第80-81页 |
| 3 Local Colorism | 第81-84页 |
| Conclusion | 第84-86页 |
| Bibliography | 第86-91页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第91-92页 |
| 学位论文评阅及答辩情况表 | 第92页 |
