Acknowledgments
摘要
Abstract
Table of Contents
Introduction
0.1 Literature Review
0.2 Research Motivation,Objectives,and Methodology
0.3 Organization of the Thesis
Chapter Ⅰ New Historicism
1.1 The History and New Connotations of New Historicism
1.1.1.The History of New Historicism
1.1.2.Comparison between Traditional and New Historicism
1.2 Main Ideas and Major Representatives of New Historicism
1.2.1 Cultural Poetics
1.2.2 Textuality of History and Historicity of Texts
1.3 Feasibility of a New Historicist Reading of Duffy’s Poetry
Chapter Ⅱ Interpretation by Cultural Poetics
2.1 “Cultural Poetics” Concerning Duffy Herself
2.1.1 Concerning Duffy’s Experiences
2.1.2 Concerning Duffy’s Identities
2.2 “Cultural Poetics” Concerning Duffy’s Poetry
2.2.1 Interaction of Duffy’s Poetry and Other Social Texts
2.2.2 Conflicting Discourses in Duffy’s Poetry
2.2.3 Embodiment of “Subversion” and “Containment”
Chapter Ⅲ Interpretation by Textuality of History and Historicity of Texts
3.1 Textuality of History in Duffy’s Poetry
3.1.1 Duffy’s Interpretations of Historical Accounts and Ancient Myths
3.1.2 Duffy’s Representations of Racial Issues and Marginalized Groups
3.2 Historicity of Duffy’s Poetry
3.2.1 Historical Influences on Subject Matters of puffy’s Poetry
3.2.2 Historical Influences of Duffy and Her Poetry
Conclusion
Works Cited
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