封面
致谢
中文摘要
英文摘要
List of Abbreviations
目录
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Carol Shields:Life and Works
1.2 An Overview of Studies on Carol Shields’s Novels
1.3 A Feminist Narratological Approach
1.4 The Organization of the Dissertation
Chapter 2 Plotting Lives, Plotting Identities
2.1 Storytelling and Identity
2.2 Identity Plot
2.3 Small Ceremonies and The Box Garden
2.4 The Happenstance Novels
2.5 Summary
Chapter 3 Genre and Gender:The Subversion of Forms
3.1 Introduction:Genre Matters
3.2 Detecting Swann:Swann
3.3 Love Matters:The Republic of Love
3.4 Letters Matter:A Celibate Season
3.5 Auto/biography Matters:The Stone Diaries
3.6 Summary
Chapter 4 Subjectivity and Identity Construction in The
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Multiple Subjects
4.3 Identity Construction and Performance
4.4 Summary
Chapter 5 Narration and Focalization in Larry’s Party
5. 1 Introduction
5.2 A Brief Review of Free Indirect Discourse
5.3 A Brief Review of Internal Focalization
5.4 Representing Characters’ Speech and Thought in Larry’s Party
5.5 The Internal Focalization in Larry’s Party
5.6 Summary
Chapter 6 A Quiet Feminist Manifesto:Unless
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Identity Plot in Unless
6.3 Changing the Story:A Feminist Metafiction
6.4 Ethics as Content and Form
6.5 Summary
Chapter 7 Conclusion
7.1 Implications of This Study
7.2 Limitations of and Directions for Further Investigations
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