| Abstract | 第6-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-10页 |
| Introduction | 第10-21页 |
| 0.1 Raymond Carver and His Fiction | 第10-13页 |
| 0.2 Foucault’s Power of Discourse | 第13-17页 |
| 0.3 Literature Review | 第17-21页 |
| Chapter One Plight in Discourse Crisis | 第21-34页 |
| 1.1 Communication Barriers between Friends | 第22-26页 |
| 1.2 Communication Barriers between Couples | 第26-30页 |
| 1.3 Communication Barriers between Father and Son | 第30-34页 |
| Chapter Two Discourse Distortion in Confrontation with Power | 第34-44页 |
| 2.1 The Transformation of Discourse | 第35-39页 |
| 2.2 The Vagueness of Discourse | 第39-44页 |
| Chapter Three Discourse Construction in Oppression | 第44-57页 |
| 3.1 Character’s Consciousness Awakening | 第45-52页 |
| 3.1.1 The Consciousness Awakening through J.P.’s Narration | 第45-49页 |
| 3.1.2 The Self-treatment through Carlyle’s Statement | 第49-52页 |
| 3.2 The Communication Construction | 第52-57页 |
| Conclusion | 第57-59页 |
| Bibliography | 第59-63页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第63页 |
