声明
Declaration
Acknowledgements
Abstract
摘要
CONTENTS
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW
CHAPTER THREE THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK
3．1 Introduction to New Historicism
3．2 Historicity of Text and Textuality of History
CHAPTER FOUR THE HISTORICITY OF THE KITE RUNNER AND A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS
4．1 Presentation of History
4．1．1 The Representation of History，Events and Society
4．1．2 The Real Scene of the Historical Narration and Its Influences on the Works
4．2 Presentation of Afghan Faith and Inner Heart
4．2．1 Women’s Unfair Treatment in Patriarchy Society
4．2．2 The Islamic Belief in‘‘Allah Almighty in Worship”
4．3 Spiritual Redemption and Hope Pursuit in the Hostile Historical Background
4．3．1 Amir’s Self-Growth and His Spiritual Journey to Redemption
4．3．2 “Kite”and its Sublimation of Spirit
4．3．3 Struggle for Survival---the Basic Right to Appeal to Women
CHAPTER FIVE THE TEXTUALITY OF KHALED HOSSEINI‘S TIME AND ITS HISTORY
5．1 Textual Reflection of the Warfare
5．1．1 Conflicts Narrated in the Two Works
5．1．2 Wars and Chaos Interweaved in the Works
5．2 The Racial and Political Issues in Textual Presentation
5．2．1 Racial Discrimination by Pushtun
5．2．2 The marginalization of Afghan nation
5．3 The Representation of Heroines and Heroes Existence
5．3．1 Marriam and Laila’s Submission
5．3．2 Jalil and Rasheed’s Subversion and Control
CHAPTER SIX CONCLUSION
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