| Abstract | 第3-4页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-6页 |
| Contents | 第6-7页 |
| Introduction | 第7-14页 |
| Chapter one: Rhetorical Approach to Unreliable Narration | 第14-20页 |
| 1.1 Wayne Booth’s Theory on Unreliable Narration | 第15-16页 |
| 1.2 James Phelan’s Theory on Unreliable Narration | 第16-20页 |
| Chapter two: Narrative Techniques and Unreliability in The Remains of the Day | 第20-31页 |
| 2.1 First-Person Narration and Unreliability | 第20-22页 |
| 2.2 Speech Representation and Unreliability | 第22-23页 |
| 2.3 Stevens’s Unreliable Narration along Three Axes in The Remains of the Day | 第23-31页 |
| 2.3.1 Along the Axis of Facts/Events | 第23-26页 |
| 2.3.2 Along the Axis of Ethics/Values | 第26-28页 |
| 2.3.3 Aong the Axis of Perception/ Knowledge | 第28-31页 |
| Chapter Three: Stevens’s “Self” as Reflected in His Unreliable Narration | 第31-37页 |
| 3.1 Implied Author, Narrator and implied Reader | 第31-33页 |
| 3.2 A Rhetoric Act between the implied author, narrator, narratee and the implied reader in The Remains of the Day | 第33-37页 |
| Chapter Four: “Self” Regained after Self-Realization | 第37-43页 |
| 4.1 A Self-Realization Process | 第37-40页 |
| 4.2 A Promising New “Self” | 第40-41页 |
| 4.3 The Author’s Voice | 第41-43页 |
| Conclusion | 第43-45页 |
| Bibliography | 第45-48页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第48-49页 |
| 在读期间公开发表论文（著）及科研情况 | 第49页 |
