| Abstract (Chinese) | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract (English) | 第7-14页 |
| Introduction | 第14-22页 |
| Chapter One Conrad, Golding and Modernist Literature | 第22-27页 |
| ·Conrad and Golding as Important Modernist Writers | 第22-24页 |
| ·Critiques of Heart of Darkness and Lord of the Flies | 第24-27页 |
| Chapter Two Symbol and Myth: Techniques Reflecting Modernist Irrationality in the Two Novels | 第27-32页 |
| ·Symbols in the Two Novels | 第27-29页 |
| ·Mythical Patterns in the Two Novels | 第29-32页 |
| Chapter Three Irrationality in Heart of Darkness | 第32-40页 |
| ·Civilization Vs Primitivism | 第32-35页 |
| ·Hostile Congo Area: the Inferno | 第35-38页 |
| ·Destruction of Nature | 第35页 |
| ·Power of Wilderness: Disintegration of Man's Reason | 第35-38页 |
| ·Evil Quality of Irrationality in Heart of Darkness | 第38-40页 |
| Chapter Four Irrationality in Lord of the Flies | 第40-45页 |
| ·School Education Vs Pleasure of hunting | 第40-42页 |
| ·Uninhabited Island: a Dystopia | 第42-44页 |
| ·"Lord of the Flies": Irrational Power and Evil in Man's Heart | 第44-45页 |
| Chapter Five Factors Influencing Modernistic Irrationality in the Novels | 第45-55页 |
| ·Crisis of Modem Civilization | 第45-47页 |
| ·Wild Environment: a Hostile Force to Man's Reason | 第47-48页 |
| ·Free Will and Moral Choice | 第48-50页 |
| ·Three States of Human Nature | 第50-55页 |
| ·Naive State | 第50-51页 |
| ·Rationality | 第51-52页 |
| ·Irrationality | 第52-55页 |
| Chapter Six Redemption through Irrationalism | 第55-61页 |
| ·Id Vs Superego | 第55-56页 |
| ·Salvation Mode: Progress from Ignorance to Maturity through Irrationality | 第56-61页 |
| ·Apollo Vs Dionysus | 第56-59页 |
| ·Nietzschean Hero | 第59-61页 |
| Conclusion | 第61-63页 |
| Bibliography | 第63-69页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第69页 |
