| Abstract | 第1-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-10页 |
| Introduction | 第10-17页 |
| Chapter One Pursuit of Self-identity | 第17-27页 |
| A.Resistance to the Myth of White Beauty and Assertion of Black Beauty | 第17-21页 |
| B.Respect for Ancestors | 第21-24页 |
| C.Affirmation of Spontaneous Emotions | 第24-27页 |
| Chapter Two Insistence of Harmonious Family Relations | 第27-33页 |
| A.The Impact of the White Culture on the Black Family Values | 第27-30页 |
| B.Maintenance of Close Relations in the African American Family | 第30-33页 |
| Chapter Three Survival in the African American Community | 第33-39页 |
| A.The Relationship between Community and Individuals | 第33-34页 |
| B.Pecola’s Detachment from the Traditional African American Community | 第34-35页 |
| C.Claudia and Her Family’s Deep-Rootedness in the African American Community | 第35-39页 |
| Chapter Four Inheritance of Precious Black Cultural Heritage | 第39-50页 |
| A.Story-telling: The Oral Tradition of the African Americans | 第40-43页 |
| B.The Black rituals | 第43-44页 |
| C.The Black Blues | 第44-50页 |
| Conclusion | 第50-54页 |
| Notes | 第54-57页 |
| Bibliography | 第57-61页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第61页 |
