| Abstract in English | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract in Chinese | 第7-9页 |
| Introduction | 第9-18页 |
| A. Introduction to Doris Lessing and The Grass Is Singing | 第9-10页 |
| B. Literature Review | 第10-14页 |
| C. Framework of the Thesis | 第14-15页 |
| D. Approaches to the present study | 第15-18页 |
| Chapter One Mary’s Women Consciousness | 第18-25页 |
| A. Economical Independence | 第18-20页 |
| B. Resistance to Patriarchy | 第20-22页 |
| C. “Free” Single Life | 第22页 |
| D. Awareness of Sexual Consciousness | 第22-25页 |
| Chapter Two Mary’s Unconsciousness | 第25-38页 |
| A. Subordination of Patriarchal Society | 第25-28页 |
| B. Deficiency of Subjective Consciousness | 第28-30页 |
| C. Deficiency of Sexual Consciousness | 第30-34页 |
| D. Racial Unconsciousness | 第34-38页 |
| Chapter Three Mary’s Self-disorder and Split | 第38-48页 |
| A. Women’s Consciousness of Economical Independence vs. Mary’s Inferiority Complex | 第38-40页 |
| B. Sexual Discrimination vs. Mary’s Twisted Female Consciousness for Freedom | 第40-43页 |
| C. The White Civilization in Patriarchy and the Doomed Fate of the Black Male Servant | 第43-48页 |
| Conclusion | 第48-50页 |
| Notes | 第50-52页 |
| Bibliography | 第52-56页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第56页 |