文摘
英文文摘
声明
Introduction
A. A brief introduction to Amy Tan and The Bonesetter's Daughter
B. Literature review
C. Relevant theories
D. General organization of the thesis
Chapter One Cultural Difference: Seeking Cultural Identity
A. Anxiety from the dislocation of culture
B. Constructing the imagined community of cultural China
Chapter Two Diasporic Chinese Subjection: Rewriting Ethnic Identity
A. Ethnicizing the American Orientalist discourse
B. Building the ethnic diasporic Chinese discourse
Chapter Three Androgyny: Articulating Gender Identity
A. The loss of subjectivity: plight of women figures
B. A way to self-identity: from imitation to self-discovery
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Acknowledgements
Academic Achievements