| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-11页 |
| Chapter Ⅰ Introduction | 第11-15页 |
| ·Rationale and Purpose of the Study | 第11-12页 |
| ·Significance of the Study | 第12-13页 |
| ·Structure of the Thesis | 第13-15页 |
| Chapter Ⅱ Literature Review | 第15-25页 |
| ·The Definition of Individualism and Collectivism | 第15页 |
| ·The Previous Studies on Individualism and Collectivism | 第15-16页 |
| ·Introduction of Triandis and His Theory about Individualism and Collectivism | 第16-23页 |
| ·The Definition of the Self | 第18-19页 |
| ·The Relative Importance of Personal and Commumal | 第19-20页 |
| ·The Relative Importance of Personal Attitude and Social Norms | 第20-21页 |
| ·The Relative Importance of Goal and Interpersonal Relationship on Individual | 第21-23页 |
| ·Characteristics of Individualism and Collectivism | 第23-25页 |
| Chapter Ⅲ The Collectivism and Individualism in Journey to the West | 第25-39页 |
| ·Introduction of Journey to the West | 第25-27页 |
| ·The Collectivism Journey to the West | 第27-33页 |
| ·The Inter-dependent Team in the Novel | 第27-30页 |
| ·Rigid Hierchy and Conflict Avoidance | 第30-33页 |
| ·The Individualism in Journey to the West | 第33-39页 |
| ·An Individualistic Fighter--Sun Wukong | 第33-35页 |
| ·The Individualistic Disciples in the Team | 第35-39页 |
| Chapter Ⅳ The Individualism and Collectivism in The Lord of the Rings | 第39-49页 |
| ·Introduction of The Lord of the Rings | 第39-42页 |
| ·The Individualism in The Lord of the Rings | 第42-45页 |
| ·The Individualistic Hero-"Frodo" | 第42-43页 |
| ·The Individualistic Heroine-"Eowyn" | 第43-45页 |
| ·The Collectivism in The Lord of the Rings | 第45-49页 |
| ·The Establishment of the United Fellowship | 第45-46页 |
| ·Sense of Responsibility and Self-Sacrifice | 第46-49页 |
| Chapter Ⅴ Conclusion | 第49-53页 |
| ·Conclusion of the Present Research | 第49-50页 |
| ·Limitation of This Thesis | 第50页 |
| ·Suggestions for Future Researches | 第50-53页 |
| Bibliography | 第53-55页 |
