| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-8页 |
| Abstract | 第8-12页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第12-18页 |
| ·Lisa See and Her Shanghai Girls | 第12-14页 |
| ·Research Background of Shanghai Girls | 第14-16页 |
| ·Purpose and Significance of the Study | 第16页 |
| ·Framework of the Thesis | 第16-18页 |
| Chapter 2 Related Theories | 第18-28页 |
| ·Rise and Development of New Historicism | 第18-20页 |
| ·Stephen Greenblatt and the Literary View of New Historicism | 第20-22页 |
| ·Writers' Role and Function in Writing | 第20-21页 |
| ·Interaction Among Writers, Literary Text and Non-literary Text | 第21-22页 |
| ·Louis Montrose and the Historical View of New Historicism | 第22-24页 |
| ·Textuality of History | 第23-24页 |
| ·Historicity of Text | 第24页 |
| ·Anecdotalism:New Historicism Application in Literary Criticism | 第24-26页 |
| ·Criticism of New Historicism | 第26-28页 |
| Chapter 3 Analysis of Shanghai Girls From New Historicist Perspective | 第28-56页 |
| ·Lisa See and the Literary View of New Historicism | 第28-34页 |
| ·Lisa See and Her Historical Consciousness | 第28-30页 |
| ·Factors Affecting See's Historical Consciousness | 第30-34页 |
| ·Shanghai Girls and the Historical View of New Historicism | 第34-56页 |
| ·Textuality of History in Shanghai Girls | 第34-45页 |
| ·Historical Events Recorded in Shanghai Girls | 第35-39页 |
| ·Interpretation of Historical Stories in Shanghai Girls | 第39-45页 |
| ·Historicity of Shanghai Girls | 第45-56页 |
| ·External Factors in Writing and Their Embodiments in the Text | 第45-52页 |
| ·Roles of Shanghai Girls | 第52-56页 |
| Chapter 4 Realization of Lisa See's Historical Consciousness in Shanghai Girls | 第56-68页 |
| ·Writer's Focus on the Marginalized Histories | 第56-63页 |
| ·Pearl and May—Sisterhood Under Racial Discrimination | 第56-58页 |
| ·Sam—Oppressed Man Pursuing Legal Citizen Identity | 第58-59页 |
| ·Old Louie—Struggling Hard for Returning to China with Glory | 第59-60页 |
| ·Jiy—A Daughter Puzzled by Cultural Identity | 第60-63页 |
| ·Narrative Mode | 第63-68页 |
| ·First-Person Ethnic Autobiographical Narration | 第63-65页 |
| ·Diaspora Narration | 第65-68页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第68-71页 |
| ·Major Findings of the Study | 第68-69页 |
| ·Implications of the Study | 第69页 |
| ·Limitations of the Study | 第69-70页 |
| ·Suggestions for Future Study | 第70-71页 |
| Bibliography | 第71-75页 |
| Papers Published During the Study for M.A.Degree | 第75页 |