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Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Consumer Society
2.1 Consumer Society and Consumerism
2.2 Jean Baudrillard's Views on Consumption in Consumer Society
2.3 Thorstein Veblen's Views on Conspicuous Consumption in Consumer Society
Chapter 3 Needs and Desire
3.1 The Meanings of Needs and Desire
3.2 Needs and Desire in Consumer Society
Chapter 4 What Does Clyde Griffiths Really Want in Consumer Society?
4.1 Basic Needs
4.2 Uncontrolled and Unfulfillable Desire
4.3 A Helpless Consumer in Consumer Society
4.4 Lost in Consumer Society
4.5 A Victim of Class Society
4.5.1 A Victim of Class Society
4.5.2 Sondra
4.5.3 Gilbert
4.5.4 Mason
Chapter 5 Theodore Dreiser, Chester Gillette and Clyde Griffiths
5.1 Theodore Dreiser and His Life
5.2 Chester Gillette
5.3 We are All Clyde Griffiths
Chapter 6 An American Tragedy and Its Importance
6.1 Literary Importance
6.1.1 Naturalism
6.1.2 Theodore Dreiser and Naturalism
6.2 Social Importance
6.2.1 Theodore Dreiser—A Responsible Writer for the People
6.2.2 Social Importance of the Book
Chapter 7 Conclusion
Notes
References
Appendix 读研期间已发表的论文
