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Introduction
Chapter One Amy Tan and Her Literary Career
1.1 Amy Tan's Major Works and Her Typical Narrative Strategy
1.1.1 Talk-story
1.1.2 Ghost Image
1.2 Amy Tan's Transition from an Ethnic Writer to a Global Writer
1.3 Critical Reviews on SFD both at Home and Abroad
Chapter Two Manipulative Power of Global Media and People's Loss of Subjectivity in SFD
2.1 A General Introduction to Jean Baudriilard's Mass Media Theory
2.1.1 Simulacra and Simulation
2.1.2 Implosion
2.2 The First World People's Obsession with Global Media
2.2.1 An Imitation of Canterbury Pilgrimage
2.2.2 A Virtual Reality--Darwin's Fittest
2.2.3 Hegemonic Discourse of Global Media
2.3 The Third World People's Symbolic Exchange by Global Media
2.3.1 An Infortainment--Mystery in Myanmar
2.3.2 A Real Virtuality--Junglemaniacs!
2.3.3 The Karen People and the Tasaday
Chapter Three The Entropic American Society and Amy Tan's Implied Salvations
3.1 The Concept of Entropy
3.2 Tan's Implied Salvations in Saving Fish from Drowning
3.2.1 Harmony between Man and Woman
3.2.2 Harmony between the East and the West
3.2.3 Harmony between Man and Nature
Conclusion
Works Cited
Acknowledgements