| Abstract in English | 第4-5页 |
| Abstract in Chinese | 第6-8页 |
| Introduction | 第8-14页 |
| 1. W. Somerset Maugham and His Works | 第8-10页 |
| 2. Literature Review | 第10-14页 |
| Chapter One The Theoretical Foundation | 第14-21页 |
| 1.1 The Concept of Modernity | 第14-17页 |
| 1.2 Modernity and Aesthetic Modernity | 第17-21页 |
| Chapter Two The Characteristics of Modernity in The Razor’s Edge | 第21-35页 |
| 2.1 The Metropolis Life and Philosophy of Money in Modern City | 第21-26页 |
| 2.2 The Ethical Problems and Spiritual Crisis of Modern People | 第26-35页 |
| Chapter Three The Characteristics of Aesthetic Modernity in The Razor’s Edge | 第35-41页 |
| 3.1 The Resistance of Instrumental Rationality | 第35-38页 |
| 3.2 The Application of Social Games and the Adventure in Life | 第38-41页 |
| Chapter Four Implications on the Aesthetic Salvation in Modern Times | 第41-46页 |
| 4.1 Implications from Modern Art | 第41-43页 |
| 4.2 Implications from Hinduism | 第43-46页 |
| Conclusion | 第46-48页 |
| References | 第48-51页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第51页 |
