| Acknowledgements | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-8页 |
| Abstract | 第8-10页 |
| Table of Contents | 第11-13页 |
| Introduction | 第13-23页 |
| Chapter One:Frederick Douglass's First Identity:an Ex-slave | 第23-33页 |
| 1.1 What Douglass Had in Common with Other Slaves | 第24-26页 |
| 1.2 What Differentiated Douglass from Other Slaves | 第26-29页 |
| 1.3 Narrative Strategies for The Construction and Consolidation of Douglass's Ex-slave Identity | 第29-33页 |
| Chapter Two:Douglass's Second Identity:A Prominent Abolitionist and PoliticalLeader | 第33-43页 |
| 2.1 Education as a Way out of African Americans' Historical Plight | 第33-35页 |
| 2.2 Feminist Thoughts-Rights of No Sex | 第35-38页 |
| 2.3 Resistance through Physical Fights | 第38-40页 |
| 2.4 How Douglass Constructed and Consolidated His Identity of a Prominent Abolitionist and Political Leader through Narrative Strategies | 第40-43页 |
| Chapter Three:Douglass's Third Identity:An Autobiographical Author | 第43-53页 |
| 3.1 Richness of the Text-Adoption of Various Rhetorical Features | 第43-45页 |
| 3.2 Greater Authorial Control over the Text | 第45-51页 |
| 3.2.1 Expression of Personal Feelings | 第47-48页 |
| 3.2.2 Refusal to Disclose His Means of Escape | 第48-49页 |
| 3.2.3 Attack on Slave-Holding Religion | 第49-51页 |
| 3.3 Call for Readers' Participation | 第51-53页 |
| Chapter Four:Unreliable Narration-the Transformation of ThreeIdentities | 第53-66页 |
| 4.1 Theoretical Framework of Unreliable Narration | 第53-55页 |
| 4.2 Extratextual Unreliability in Douglass's Autobiographies | 第55-58页 |
| 4.3 Intratextual Unreliability in Douglass's Autobiographies | 第58-61页 |
| 4.4 Intertextual Unreliability in Douglass's Autobiographies | 第61-66页 |
| Conclusion | 第66-69页 |
| Bibliography | 第69-71页 |