| 摘要 | 第5-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-7页 |
| Part 1 Introduction | 第12-18页 |
| 1.1 An Introduction to the Writer and His Works Involved | 第12-15页 |
| 1.1.1 John Steinbeck’s life | 第12-14页 |
| 1.1.2 Steinbeck’s representative works | 第14-15页 |
| 1.2 Problems to be Solved | 第15-16页 |
| 1.3 Significance | 第16-18页 |
| 1.3.1 The theoretical significance | 第16页 |
| 1.3.2 The practical significance | 第16-18页 |
| Part 2 Literature Review | 第18-25页 |
| 2.1 Research Abroad | 第18-21页 |
| 2.2 Domestic Research | 第21-25页 |
| Part 3 Theoretical Framework and Research Methodology | 第25-31页 |
| 3.1 Ecocrticism Theory | 第25-27页 |
| 3.2 Research Methodology | 第27-31页 |
| Part 4 Ecocritical Interpretation of The Grapes of Wrath | 第31-52页 |
| 4.1 The Sources of Steinbeck’s Ecological Thoughts | 第31-33页 |
| 4.1.1 The influence of the natural environment in Steinbeck’s childhood | 第31-32页 |
| 4.1.2 Ecological enlightenment from Edward Ricketts | 第32页 |
| 4.1.3 The impact of Emerson’s transcendentalism | 第32-33页 |
| 4.2 Ecological Thoughts in Steinbeck’s Works | 第33-35页 |
| 4.2.1 Ecological holism | 第33-34页 |
| 4.2.2 Idyllic view of simple life and the ecological aesthetics | 第34-35页 |
| 4.3 Ecological Elements in The Grapes of Wrath | 第35-38页 |
| 4.3.1 The ecological themes of The Grapes of Wrath | 第35-36页 |
| 4.3.2 The ecological characters of The Grapes of Wrath | 第36-38页 |
| 4.4 Ecological Relationships in The Grapes of Wrath | 第38-52页 |
| 4.4.1 The root of ecological crisis—anthropocentrism | 第38-42页 |
| 4.4.2 The relationship between man and nature | 第42-47页 |
| 4.4.3 The relationship between man and man | 第47-52页 |
| Part 5 The Significance of Steinbeck’s Ecological Thoughts | 第52-56页 |
| 5.1 Building the Value of Holism | 第52-53页 |
| 5.2 Returning to Nature | 第53-54页 |
| 5.3 Arousing Ecological Awareness | 第54-56页 |
| Conclusion | 第56-59页 |
| Notes | 第59-62页 |
| Bibliography | 第62-65页 |
| Published paper | 第65-66页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第66页 |
