| ABSTRACT | 第1-10页 |
| 摘要 | 第10-12页 |
| CHAPTER Ⅰ. INTRODUCTION | 第12-27页 |
| A. A Brief Introduction to Doris Lessing | 第12-15页 |
| B. A Brief Introduction to Doris Lessing's Major Works | 第15-21页 |
| 1. The Grass is Singing | 第15-17页 |
| 2. The Golden Notebook | 第17-18页 |
| 3. The Summer before the Dark | 第18-19页 |
| 4. The Diaries of Jane Somers | 第19-20页 |
| 5. Love,Again | 第20-21页 |
| C. A Brief Introduction to Doris Lessing's Feminist Views | 第21-27页 |
| 1. Feminism | 第21-24页 |
| 2. Lessing's Feminist Views and Their Development from 1950s to 1990s | 第24-27页 |
| CHAPTER Ⅱ. The DIFFERENT FEMALE IMAGES AND THE DILEMMA OF THEIR LIVINGS | 第27-50页 |
| A. Marginalized Women and the Dilemma of Their Lives | 第27-35页 |
| 1. Mary Turner | 第28-34页 |
| 2. Sara | 第34-35页 |
| B. "Free Women" and the Dilemma of Their Lives | 第35-46页 |
| 1. Anna Woulf | 第35-39页 |
| 2. Jane Somers | 第39-42页 |
| 3.“Angel in the Family”and the Dilemma in Their Lives | 第42-46页 |
| D. The Roots of the Dilemma of the Women's Lives | 第46-50页 |
| 1. The Repression of Patriarchal Culture | 第46-47页 |
| 2. The Plight of Marriage | 第47-48页 |
| 3. The Crisis of Emotion | 第48-50页 |
| CHAPTER Ⅲ. UNYIELDING QUEST AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF FEMALE SELF-IDENTITY | 第50-78页 |
| A. The Construction of Marginalized Women's Self-Identity | 第50-58页 |
| 1. Mary's Quest and Self-Construction | 第50-55页 |
| 2. Sara's Quest and Self-Construction | 第55-58页 |
| B. The Construction of "Free Women"'s Self-Identity | 第58-67页 |
| 1. Anna's Quest and Self-Construction | 第59-64页 |
| 2. Jane Somers's Quest and Self-Construction | 第64-67页 |
| C. The Construction of "Angel in the Family"'s Self-Identity | 第67-72页 |
| D. The Outlet of the Different Females | 第72-78页 |
| 1. The Construction of Harmonious Male-Female Relationship | 第72-74页 |
| 2. The Construction of Harmonious Mother-Daughter Relationship | 第74-76页 |
| 3. The Construction of Harmonious Families | 第76-78页 |
| CHAPTER Ⅳ. CONCLUSION | 第78-82页 |
| WORKS CITED | 第82-85页 |
| ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 第85页 |
