| Abstract | 第4-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-8页 |
| Introduction | 第8-18页 |
| 1. William Trevor and His Short Stories | 第8-9页 |
| 2. Literature Review | 第9-16页 |
| 3. Central Argument, Methodology and Research Significance | 第16-18页 |
| Chapter One Narrative Ethics and Transgression | 第18-25页 |
| 1.1 Narrative Ethics | 第18-23页 |
| 1.1.1 The Background and Development of Narrative Ethics | 第18-22页 |
| 1.1.2 Two Dimensions of Narrative Ethics | 第22-23页 |
| 1.2 Transgression | 第23-25页 |
| Chapter Two Ethics of Story: The Ethical Theme of Transgression in WilliamTrevor’s Short Stories | 第25-37页 |
| 2.1 Infidelity | 第26-30页 |
| 2.2 Crime | 第30-33页 |
| 2.3 Adultery | 第33-37页 |
| Chapter Three Ethics of Form: The Ethical Effect of Narrative Techniquesand Readers' Ethical Experience | 第37-53页 |
| 3.1 The Effect of Narrative Voice: Unreliable Third-Person Narrator | 第37-41页 |
| 3.2 The Effect of Narrative View: Shift of Focalization | 第41-46页 |
| 3.3 The Effect of Narrative Structure: Leaving Blanks | 第46-49页 |
| 3.4 The Effect of Narrative Language: Use of the Subjunctive Mood | 第49-53页 |
| Conclusion | 第53-55页 |
| References | 第55-61页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第61页 |
