| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-12页 |
| 摘要 | 第12-16页 |
| Abbreviations of Nabokov's Works | 第16-17页 |
| Introduction | 第17-36页 |
| Part One Nabokov's Experiments As An American Modernist Novelist | 第36-80页 |
| Chapter One A Modernist Pilgrim: Russia-London-Paris-Berlin-America | 第42-47页 |
| Chapter Two Search of the 'Dead Soul' | 第47-55页 |
| Chapter Three Narrative in Bend Sinister | 第55-64页 |
| Chapter Four Parody as A Springboard in Lolita | 第64-71页 |
| Chapter Five Memory, Imagination, Time and Space in Speak, Memory | 第71-80页 |
| Part Two Nabokov's New Stage: From Modernism to Postmodernism | 第80-135页 |
| Chapter One Postmodernism in the Unite States Since 1961 | 第81-86页 |
| Chapter Two Comic Human Pain in Pnin | 第86-93页 |
| Chapter Three Indeterminacy, Intertextuality and Wordplay in Pale Fire | 第93-112页 |
| Chapter Four The Mixture of Imagination and Science Fiction in Ada | 第112-121页 |
| Chapter Five Historiographic Metafiction in Transparent Things and Look at the Harlequins! | 第121-135页 |
| Conclusion | 第135-145页 |
| Works Cited | 第145-153页 |
| Index | 第153-156页 |