| 摘要 | 第4-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-6页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第7-9页 |
| Introduction | 第9-20页 |
| 01 Richard Wright and Native Son | 第9-12页 |
| 02 Literature Review | 第12-16页 |
| 03 Trauma Theory and Thesis Organization | 第16-20页 |
| Chapter One Bigger’s Traumatic Events | 第20-33页 |
| A Social Traumatic Event: Persecution by Racism | 第20-28页 |
| B Domestic Traumatic Event: Absence of Love | 第28-33页 |
| Chapter Two Bigger’s Traumatic Syndromes | 第33-51页 |
| A Hyper-arousal: Fear, Hatred and Violence | 第33-38页 |
| B Disconnection: Alienation from the Outside World | 第38-48页 |
| C Dissociation: Split Consciousness | 第48-51页 |
| Chapter Three Bigger’s Ways to Recover from Trauma | 第51-63页 |
| A Establishing the Sense of Security | 第51-55页 |
| B Narrating Traumas to Max | 第55-59页 |
| C Building New Connections with Others and a New Self | 第59-63页 |
| Conclusion | 第63-66页 |
| Works Cited | 第66-70页 |
