| Acknowledgements | 第3-4页 |
| 摘要 | 第4-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第7-14页 |
| 1.1 J. D. Salinger’s Life and Works | 第7-9页 |
| 1.1.1 J. D. Salinger | 第7-8页 |
| 1.1.2 The Catcher in the Rye | 第8-9页 |
| 1.2 Literature Review on The Catcher in the Rye | 第9-12页 |
| 1.3 Purpose and Structure of the Thesis | 第12-14页 |
| Chapter 2 The Rhetorical Approach Updated: James Phelan’s Theory of Unreliable Narration | 第14-26页 |
| 2.1 Introduction of Unreliable Narration | 第14-15页 |
| 2.2 Review of Approaches to Unreliable Narration | 第15-20页 |
| 2.2.1 The Classical Rhetorical Approach | 第15-17页 |
| 2.2.1.1 Wayne C. Booth’s Theory of Unreliable Narration | 第15-16页 |
| 2.2.1.2 Seymour Chatman’s Concept of Implied Author and Implied Reader | 第16-17页 |
| 2.2.2 The Cognitive/ Constructive Approach | 第17-19页 |
| 2.2.2.1 Tamar Yacobi’s Study on Unreliable Narration | 第18-19页 |
| 2.2.2.2 A. Nünning’s Theory on Unreliable Narration | 第19页 |
| 2.2.3 Other Narratologists | 第19-20页 |
| 2.3 James Phelan’s Theory of Unreliable Narration | 第20-26页 |
| 2.3.1 Broadening Axes of Unreliable Narration from Two to Three | 第20-22页 |
| 2.3.2 Enrichment of Six Subtypes along Three Axes | 第22-26页 |
| Chapter 3 Unreliable Narration along One Axis in The Catcher in the Rye | 第26-35页 |
| 3.1 Unreliable Narration along the Axis of Facts/Events | 第26-29页 |
| 3.1.1 Occurrences of Misreporting | 第26-27页 |
| 3.1.2 Occurrences of Underreporting | 第27-29页 |
| 3.2 Unreliable Narration along the Axis of Ethics/Values | 第29-31页 |
| 3.2.1 Occurrences of Misregarding | 第29-30页 |
| 3.2.2 Occurrences of Underregarding | 第30-31页 |
| 3.3 Unreliable Narration along the Axis of Perception/Knowledge | 第31-35页 |
| 3.3.1 Occurrences of Misreading | 第31-32页 |
| 3.3.2 Occurrences of Underreading | 第32-35页 |
| Chapter 4 Unreliable Narration along Two Axes in The Catcher in the Rye | 第35-40页 |
| 4.1 Occurrences of Misreporting and Misregarding | 第35-39页 |
| 4.2 Occurrences of Misreporting and Misreading | 第39-40页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第40-42页 |
| Bibliography | 第42-46页 |
