| Abstract | 第1-4页 |
| 摘要 | 第4-5页 |
| 中文文摘 | 第5-8页 |
| CONTENTS | 第8-10页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第10-18页 |
| ·Nathaniel Hawthorne's Reputation and His Works | 第10页 |
| ·Previous Studies on Hawthorne's Works at Home and Aboard | 第10-14页 |
| ·Studies on Hawthorne's Works from the Perspective of Puritanism | 第14-16页 |
| ·About This Thesis | 第16-18页 |
| Chapter Two A General Survey of Puritanism | 第18-32页 |
| ·The Origin of Puritanism and Its Basic Doctrines | 第18-21页 |
| ·The Origin of Puritanism | 第18-19页 |
| ·Basic Doctrines of Puritanism | 第19-21页 |
| ·Puritanism's Influence on American Literature | 第21-25页 |
| ·Three Important American Novelists Deeply Influenced by Puritanism | 第25-32页 |
| ·Herman Melville--Inquiry on Fatalism | 第26-27页 |
| ·Puritanism in William Faulkner | 第27-29页 |
| ·Mark Twain--Mild Irony on Puritanism | 第29-32页 |
| Chapter Three Hawthorne's Elaboration on "Original Sin" | 第32-44页 |
| ·Original Sin in His Four Novels | 第32-40页 |
| ·The Scarlet Letter:Personal Tragedy Entanglements | 第32-34页 |
| ·The House Of The Seven Gables:The Continuity of Sin from Generation To Generation | 第34-36页 |
| ·The Blithedale Romance:All-Undertaken Sin | 第36-37页 |
| ·The Marble Faun:Hawthorne's Final Interpretation of Sin | 第37-40页 |
| ·Original Sin Reflected in Hawthorne's Short Stories | 第40-44页 |
| ·All-Pervasive Sin | 第40-41页 |
| ·The Mysterious Inner Sin | 第41-42页 |
| ·Sins from Knowledge and Science | 第42-44页 |
| Chapter Four Hawthorne's Departure from Puritanism | 第44-70页 |
| ·Condemnation on the Puritan Moral Hypocrisy and Indifference | 第44-53页 |
| ·The Scarlet Letter:Hawthorne's Denouncement of Puritanism | 第44-46页 |
| ·The May-Pole of Merry Mount:Discredit in Puritanism | 第46-48页 |
| ·The Minister's Black Veil:Extreme Puritanism's Confinement on Human Nature | 第48-50页 |
| ·Extreme Puritanism's Bound on Individuals and the Relationship Between Man and Society | 第50-53页 |
| ·Hawthrone's Reflection on Salvation | 第53-56页 |
| ·Salvation of Hester Prynne | 第54-55页 |
| ·The Salvation of Arthur Dimmesdale | 第55-56页 |
| ·Hawthorne's Exertion of the Biblical Archetypes | 第56-70页 |
| ·Biblical U-Structure Applied in the Works | 第57-60页 |
| ·The Biblical Plots from the Bible | 第60-62页 |
| ·Character Archetypes Transplanted From the Bible | 第62-70页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第70-74页 |
| References | 第74-78页 |
| 攻读学位期间承担的科研任务与主要成果 | 第78-80页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第80-82页 |
| 个人简历 | 第82-84页 |
