Abstract5-7
摘要7-12
Part 1 Introduction12-22
1.1 An Overview of Toni Morrison and Her Works Involved12-17
1.1.1 On Toni Morrison12-13
1.1.2 A brief introduction to the works involved13-17
1.2 Problems to be Solved17-19
1.3 Significance19-22
Part 2 Literature Review22-32
2.1 Research Abroad22-27
2.1.1 On Toni Morrison and her novels22-24
2.1.2 On Gothic novels24-27
2.2 Domestic Research27-32
2.2.1 On Toni Morrison and her novels27-29
2.2.2 On Gothic novels29-32
Part 3 Theoretical Framework and Methodology32-36
3.1 Theoretical Framework32-34
3.1.1 Gothic analysis32-33
3.1.2 Magic reap33-34
3.2 Methodology34-36
Part 4 Gothic Interpretation of Toni Morrison’s Novels36-62
4.1 Gothic Study on Toni Morrison36-38
4.1.1 Her pfe and pterary career36-37
4.1.2 The themes of her novels37-38
4.2 Study on Gothic Elements38-41
4.2.1 Gothic novels and Gothic elements38-39
4.2.2 Characteristics of Gothic novels39-41
4.3 Gothic Interpretation of Toni Morrison’s Novels41-62
4.3.1 On setting42-47
4.3.2 On characterization47-54
4.3.3 On plot54-62
Part 5 Effects of the Apppcation of Gothic Elements in Morrison’s Novels62-68
5.1 Rediscovering Black Culture and History62-64
5.2. Intensifying the Mysterious Circumstances64-66
5.3 Deepening the Themes66-68
Part 6 Conclusion68-71
6.1 Summary68-70
6.2 Limitations and Further Researches70-71
Notes71-73
Bibpography73-77
Pubpshed paper77-78
Acknowledgements78