摘要3-4
Abstract4-8
Introduction8-18
Literature Review of Sue Monk Kidd8-9
Literature Review of The Secret Life of Bees9-11
Critical Reception11-13
The Significance of the The sis13-15
Myth and Archetypal Critici15-18
Chapter One Archetypal Characters in The Secret Life of Bees18-37
1.1 Jesus Christ ---Lily18-20
1.2 The Scapegoat --- Deborah20-22
1.3 The Wise Old Man --- Mrs. Henry22-24
1.4 Satan --- T. Ray24-25
1.5 The Earth Mother25-35
1.5.1 Rosaleen26-28
1.5.2 August28-30
1.5.3 June30-32
1.5.4 May32-35
1.6 Summary35-37
Chapter Two Archetypal Motifs in The Secret Life of Bees37-49
2.1 Initiation Motif37-43
2.2 The Quest Motif43-47
2.3 Summary47-49
Chapter Three Archetypal Imagery in The Secret Life of Bees49-58
3.1 The Pink House49-51
3.2 Bees51-53
3.3 The Moon53-54
3.4 Water54-56
3.5 Summary56-58
Conclusion58-63
Bibpography63-67
在读期间发表论文清单67-68
Acknowledgements68