| Acknowledgements | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-11页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第11-18页 |
| ·Introduction of Don DeLillo and His Representative Works | 第11-13页 |
| ·Introduction of Falling Man | 第13-14页 |
| ·Aims and Significance of the Study | 第14-16页 |
| ·Structure of the Thesis | 第16-18页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第18-25页 |
| ·Review of the Studies on Don DeLillo | 第18-19页 |
| ·Review of the Overseas Research on Falling Man | 第19-22页 |
| ·Review of the Domestic Research on Falling Man | 第22-23页 |
| ·Comments on the Studies | 第23-25页 |
| Chapter Three Theories of Writer's Ethics of Care | 第25-39页 |
| ·Introduction to Ethics of Care | 第25-34页 |
| ·Carol Gilligan's Ethics of Care | 第27-29页 |
| ·Nel Noddings's Ethics of Care | 第29-32页 |
| ·Sara Ruddic's Ethics of Care | 第32-34页 |
| ·Writer's Ethics of Care | 第34-39页 |
| ·Introduction | 第34-36页 |
| ·Relation between Writer's Ethics of Care and Ethics of Care | 第36-39页 |
| Chapter Four Writer's Ethics of Care in Falling Man | 第39-61页 |
| ·Call for Home | 第40-42页 |
| ·Communication of Soul and Reminding Action in Society | 第42-49页 |
| ·Keith and Florence | 第43-45页 |
| ·Lianne and Some Old Persons in the Community | 第45-46页 |
| ·Justin and His Friends | 第46-47页 |
| ·Performance of an Artist in New York City | 第47-49页 |
| ·Global Views | 第49-55页 |
| ·Different Views from Nina and Her Boyfriend Martin | 第49-52页 |
| ·Description of Hijacker's Psychological Development | 第52-55页 |
| ·Indeterminacy | 第55-61页 |
| ·Indeterminacy on Characters | 第56-58页 |
| ·Description on Still Lifes | 第58-59页 |
| ·The Repetition of Language | 第59-61页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第61-63页 |
| Works Cited | 第63-66页 |
| 攻读硕士学位期间发表的论文 | 第66-67页 |
