| Acknowledgements | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract (English) | 第7-8页 |
| Abstract (Chinese) | 第8-9页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第9-22页 |
| ·Toni Morrison and Her Novel Beloved | 第9-13页 |
| ·Morrison's Literary Reputation | 第9-10页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction to Beloved | 第10-11页 |
| ·Language Employed by Morrison in Beloved | 第11-13页 |
| ·Definition of Terms | 第13-19页 |
| ·Basic Anxiety | 第13-15页 |
| ·Neurotic Needs | 第15-17页 |
| ·Neurotic Need for Affection | 第17-19页 |
| ·Scope of the Study | 第19页 |
| ·Focus of the Study | 第19页 |
| ·Significance of the Study | 第19-20页 |
| ·Limitation of the Study | 第20-22页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第22-29页 |
| ·General Review on Beloved | 第22-24页 |
| ·Literature Review on Psychoanalysis of Beloved | 第24-26页 |
| ·Literature Review on the Character Analysis | 第26-27页 |
| ·Literature Review on the Theory of Neurotic Personality | 第27-29页 |
| Chapter Three Discussion | 第29-49页 |
| ·Reasons for Beloved's Neurotic Need for Affection | 第29-39页 |
| ·Unbeloved Beloved-the Identities of Beloved | 第29-39页 |
| ·Beloved-the Ghost of Sethe's Murdered Baby | 第30-33页 |
| ·Beloved-An Escaped Slave Girl | 第33-39页 |
| ·An Escaped Slave Girl from a White Man | 第33-34页 |
| ·Three-time Losses of Her Mother | 第34-36页 |
| ·Mistaking Sethe with Her Own Mother | 第36-39页 |
| ·Traits of Beloved's Neurotic Need for Affection | 第39-45页 |
| ·Compulsiveness | 第39-42页 |
| ·Insatiability | 第42-45页 |
| ·Jealousy | 第42-44页 |
| ·Demands for Unconditional Love | 第44-45页 |
| ·Destructive Consequences of Beloved's Neurotic Need for Affection | 第45-49页 |
| ·Sudden Disappearance of Beloved | 第46-47页 |
| ·Spiritual Collapse of Sethe | 第47-49页 |
| Chapter Four Conclusion | 第49-51页 |
| Notes | 第51-56页 |
| Bibliography | 第56-59页 |