| Acknowledgments | 第1-5页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第5-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-9页 |
| INTRODUCTION | 第9-14页 |
| Chapter One INDIFFERENCE AND ESTRANGEMENT | 第14-25页 |
| 1. Cold Relationships-Pauline and Pecola | 第15-20页 |
| 2. Absence of Mutual-understanding -Three Generations of Women in Sula | 第20-25页 |
| Chapter Two DESPERATE LOVE AND CONTROL | 第25-36页 |
| 1. Love and Helpless -Pecola and Cholly | 第25-28页 |
| 2. Love and Desperation -Sethe and Beloved | 第28-32页 |
| 3. Love and Control -Eva and Plum | 第32-36页 |
| Chapter Three REBELLION AND REVENGE | 第36-45页 |
| 1. Protest against Mothers -Sula, Eva and Hannah | 第36-41页 |
| 2. Protest against Male Mythology -Sula and the Absent Father | 第41-43页 |
| 3. Seek of Lost Love -Beloved and Sethe | 第43-45页 |
| Chapter Four HARMONY AND HOPE | 第45-57页 |
| 1. Protection and Caring -The MacTeer Family | 第46-50页 |
| 2. Pursuit of Tradition -Nel and Helene | 第50-53页 |
| 3. Mutual Dependence -Sethe and Denver | 第53-57页 |
| Conclusion | 第57-59页 |
| Works Cited | 第59-61页 |
| Publications | 第61页 |
