| Acknowledgements | 第4-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-9页 |
| Contents | 第9-11页 |
| List of Abbreviations | 第11-12页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第12-23页 |
| 1.1 A Brief Introduction to Iris Murdoch and Her Literary Achievements | 第12-14页 |
| 1.2 Literature Review | 第14-20页 |
| 1.2.1 Murdoch Criticism Abroad | 第14-17页 |
| 1.2.2 Domestic Research on Murdoch | 第17-20页 |
| 1.3 The Originality and Organization of this Thesis | 第20-23页 |
| Chapter Two Fromm's Theory of Sado-masochism | 第23-30页 |
| 2.1 Background to Fromm's Theory in Escape from Freedom | 第23-24页 |
| 2.2 Masochistic Strivings | 第24-26页 |
| 2.3 Sadistic Tendencies | 第26-28页 |
| 2.4 Symbiotic Relationship of Sado-masochism | 第28-30页 |
| Chapter Three Masochistic Strivings of Major Characters in The Flight from the Enchanter | 第30-41页 |
| 3.1 Rosa's Inescapable Dependence | 第31-34页 |
| 3.2 Annette's Innocent Compliance | 第34-36页 |
| 3.3 Nina's Frustrated Extrication | 第36-38页 |
| 3.4 Social Reasons for Inability to Escape from the Enchanter | 第38-41页 |
| Chapter Four Sadistic Strivings of Mischa Fox in The Flight from the Enchanter | 第41-50页 |
| 4.1 Incarnation of External Authority | 第41-42页 |
| 4.2 Representative of Mysterious Power | 第42-45页 |
| 4.3 The Enchanter Concealed Behind | 第45-47页 |
| 4.4 Power Rooted in Weakness | 第47-50页 |
| Chapter Five Murdoch's View of Freedom | 第50-59页 |
| 5.1 People's Fantasy,Isolation and Unconcern in The Flight from the Enchanter | 第50-53页 |
| 5.1.1 Fantasy | 第50-51页 |
| 5.1.2 Isolation and Unconcern | 第51-53页 |
| 5.2 Murdoch's View of the Way to Freedom | 第53-56页 |
| 5.2.1 Concern | 第53-54页 |
| 5.2.2 Unselfing | 第54-56页 |
| 5.3 Evaluation of Murdoch's Understanding of Freedom | 第56-59页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第59-61页 |
| Works Cited | 第61-65页 |
| Publications | 第65页 |
