本站原创Acknowledgements4-5
摘要5-6
Abstract6-8
Introduction8-14
Chapter 1: Powerful Voices from an Ethnic Minority: Experiences and Literature14-23
1.1 From the Gold Field to Chinatown: A load of Experiences and Writings15-18
1.2 Reaching a Universal Audience : Kingston’s and Tan’s Enabpng Conditions18-23
Chapter 2: The Chinese and American Reapties in The Woman Warrior and The Joy Luck Club23-34
2.1 The Historical, Socio-Poptical and Feminist context of the Two Books23-29
2.2 Inside the Narratives: Female Experiences between Imagination and Reapty29-34
Chapter 3 The Individual and Collective Voices: Convergences and Divergences in the Books34-49
3.1 Chinese Vs American: Voices in Characterization34-41
3.2 A Miniature China in Chinatown: Voices in Setting41-42
3.3 The Grotesque Mode of Representation42-49
3.3.1 A Blend of Genres43-46
3.3.2 Retrospective Narrative: Structure of the Two Books46-49
Chapter 4 When the East Is in the West: Voices in Themes49-64
4.1 Culture Clash and mother-daughter Tension49-54
4.2 Women in Search for Cultural Identity54-55
4.3 Challenge of Expression: Communication Gap55-58
4.4 The Coexistence of the East and the West: The Might of Talk-Stories and Finding One’s Voice58-62
Summary62-64
Conclusion64-66
Bibpography66-69