| Acknowledgement | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-8页 |
| Introduction | 第8-11页 |
| Chapter 1 A Review of Feminist Criticism on Jane Austen's Novels | 第11-18页 |
| 1.1 Jane Austen and Her Novel Review in the Period of First-Wave Feminist Criticism | 第12页 |
| 1.2 Austen and Her Novel Review in the Period of Second-Wave Feminist Criticism | 第12-18页 |
| Chapter 2 Feminism in Persuasion | 第18-47页 |
| 2.1 Jane Austen's Dilemma in Her View on Marriage | 第18-23页 |
| 2.1.1 Social Facts Limiting Female Possibility | 第20-21页 |
| 2.1.2 Social Decorum Restricting Female Possibility | 第21-22页 |
| 2.1.3 Looking Beyond Economic Affluence and Social Prestige | 第22-23页 |
| 2.2 Subversion to the Patriarchal | 第23-32页 |
| 2.2.1 Bitter Satire on Father | 第23-27页 |
| 2.2.2 Patriarchal Family Making Way For the Emerging Navy Family | 第27-29页 |
| 2.2.3 William Elliot-the Hypocritical Monster | 第29-32页 |
| 2.3 Ideal Marriage Partner Changing with Social Setting | 第32-33页 |
| 2.4 Female Bonds-Elizabeth and Mrs. Clay vs. Anne and Mrs. Smith | 第33-40页 |
| 2.4.1 Elizabeth Elliot and Mrs. Clay | 第33-37页 |
| 2.4.2 Anne Elliot and Her Female Friends | 第37-40页 |
| 2.5 Celebration of Emotion-the Heroine and the Hero | 第40-47页 |
| Chapter 3 Celebration of the Body-Narrative Techniques in Persuasion | 第47-60页 |
| 3.1 The Seeming Cinderella Mode | 第47-48页 |
| 3.2 Anne's Viewpoint | 第48-55页 |
| 3.3 Free Indirect Speeches in Persuasion | 第55-60页 |
| 3.3.1. Free Indirect Speeches Casting Ironic Light on the Characters | 第57-58页 |
| 3.3.2. Free Indirect Speeches Arousing Sympathy | 第58-60页 |
| Conclusion | 第60-62页 |
| Bibliography | 第62-64页 |