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Acknowledgements
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 A Short Account of Charles Frazier and His Literary Interest
1.2 Cold Mountain and Its Critiques
1.3 The Theme of the Present Thesis
Chapter Two: A Novel of Hero
2.1 General Introduction of Archetypal Approach.
2.2 Hero archetypes
2.3 Inman's Heroic Journey Home
2.3.1 Separation.
2.3.2 Initiation.
2.3.3 Return.
Chapter Three: A Novel of Female Triumph
3.1 General Introduction of Feminist Criticism
3.2 Self-awareness and Transformation
3.2.1 Traditional Southern Ladyhood
3.2.2 "Death" of the Belle
3.2.3 In Search of Love
3.3 In Search of the Female Intimacy
3.3.1 Male Bonding Versus Female Bonding
3.3.2 Female Solidarity in Survival
3.3.3 Spiritual Progress
Chapter Four: Land and Local Color
4.1 Cold Mountain as Homestead
4.2 Brief Introduction of Local Color and its Application in Cold Mountain
Chapter Five: Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
