| Acknowledgements | 第4-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-11页 |
| Introduction | 第11-13页 |
| Chapter One Literature Review | 第13-22页 |
| 1.1 Chinese and American Marriage Values | 第13-17页 |
| 1.1.1 Marriage Values | 第13-15页 |
| 1.1.2 Development of Chinese Marriage Values | 第15-16页 |
| 1.1.3 Development of American Marriage Values | 第16-17页 |
| 1.2 Amy Tan and the Work The Joy Luck Club | 第17-19页 |
| 1.3 Relevant Researches on The Joy Luck Club | 第19-22页 |
| Chapter Two Differences of Chinese and American Marriage Values in the Novel The JoyLuck Club | 第22-33页 |
| 2.1 Spouse Selection and Purpose of Marriage | 第22-26页 |
| 2.2 Requirements for Establishment of Marriage | 第26-27页 |
| 2.3 Positions of Husband and Wife | 第27-29页 |
| 2.4 Attitudes Towards Sex and Divorce | 第29-33页 |
| Chapter Three Causes of Different Chinese and American Marriage Values in the Novel | 第33-46页 |
| 3.1 Economic Factors | 第33-35页 |
| 3.2 Environmental Factors | 第35-37页 |
| 3.3 Cultural Factors | 第37-46页 |
| Chapter Four Fusion of Chinese and American Marriage Values in the Novel and Reasonsfor Fusion | 第46-55页 |
| 4.1 Manifestations of Fusion | 第46-50页 |
| 4.1.1 Free Spouse Selection and Marriage for Love | 第46-48页 |
| 4.1.2 Convergent Requirements | 第48页 |
| 4.1.3 Equal Positions of Husband and Wife | 第48-49页 |
| 4.1.4 Open Attitude to Sex and Divorce | 第49-50页 |
| 4.2 Reasons for Fusion | 第50-55页 |
| 4.2.1 Daughters’ Better Education | 第51-52页 |
| 4.2.2 Daughters’ Economic Independence | 第52-53页 |
| 4.2.3 Confrontation and Communication of Two Generations | 第53-55页 |
| Conclusion | 第55-57页 |
| Bibliography | 第57-58页 |
