| Abstract | 第4页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-9页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第9-26页 |
| 1.1 Brief Introduction to Wilde's Academic Background | 第9-15页 |
| 1.2 Research Background of Intentions | 第15-24页 |
| 1.3 Thesis Structure | 第24-26页 |
| Chapter One Social Change and Critics' Response in the VictorianAge | 第26-38页 |
| 2.1 Boom of Machinery and the Mechanical Mode of Thinking | 第26-30页 |
| 2.2 Critical and Literary Interest in "Self" | 第30-34页 |
| 2.3 Wilde's View of "Self" | 第34-38页 |
| Chapter Two "Individualism" or "Personality" Expressed in Art | 第38-56页 |
| 3.1. Art as the Higher Reality than Life | 第38-43页 |
| 3.2 "Personality" Embodied in Form | 第43-49页 |
| 3.3 "Individualism" in Artists | 第49-51页 |
| 3.4 "Individualism" in Art | 第51-55页 |
| 3.5. Summary | 第55-56页 |
| Chapter Three Inversion of Art and Life | 第56-72页 |
| 4.1. "Individualism" in Critics | 第56-63页 |
| 4.2 "Individualism" in Life | 第63-67页 |
| 4.3 "Individualism" in Paradoxes | 第67-70页 |
| 4.4 Summary | 第70-72页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第72-75页 |
| Works Cited | 第75-82页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第82页 |
