| Abstract (in English) | 第4-5页 |
| Abstract (in Chinese) | 第6-8页 |
| Introduction | 第8-15页 |
| Chapter One Deduction of Gothic Background and Plot | 第15-28页 |
| A. Gothic background with American southern colors | 第15-21页 |
| B. Deduction of the luxuriant gothic plots | 第21-28页 |
| Chapter Two Multi-angle Deduction of Gothic Characters | 第28-42页 |
| A. Deduction of the gothic demon | 第28-33页 |
| B. Deduction of the gothic hero | 第33-36页 |
| C. Deduction of the gothic features of American racist | 第36-42页 |
| Chapter Three Deduction of Gothic Spirit | 第42-55页 |
| A. Gothic spirit deducted in the religious myth | 第42-47页 |
| B. Gothic spirit deducted in the gothic atmosphere | 第47-55页 |
| Conclusion | 第55-57页 |
| Notes | 第57-59页 |
| Bibliography | 第59-62页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第62页 |