Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
1.1.1 Khaled Hosseini and His Works
1.1.2 A Brief Introduction to A Thousand Splendid Suns
1.2 Objectives and Significance of the Research
1.3 The Framework of the Thesis
Chapter 2 Literature Review and Theoretical Foundation
2.1 Literature Review
2.1.1 Research Status Abroad
2.1.2 Research Status at Home
2.2 Theoretical Foundation
2.2.1 Erikson’s Life and His Works
2.2.2 Erikson’s Theory of Personality Development
2.2.3 Ego Identity and Identity Crisis
Chapter 3 Construction of Laila’s Ego Identity
3.1 Positive Education from Father
3.1.1 Formation of“Will”Virtue
3.1.2 Formation of“Hope”Virtue
3.2 Open-minded Education from School
3.2.1 Reflection of“Purpose”Virtue
3.2.2 Reflection of“Competence”Virtue
3.3 Sincere Love from Tariq
3.3.1 Manifestation of“Fidelity”Virtue
3.3.2 Manifestation of“Love”Virtue
Chapter 4 Causes of Mariam’s Identity Crisis
4.1 Negative Education from Mother
4.1.1 Shame of Own Birth
4.1.2 Inferiority to Others
4.1.3 Guilt for Mother’s Suicide
4.2 Great Harm from Father
4.2.1 Mistrust in the World
4.2.2 Confusion about Her Identity
Chapter 5 Transition and Sublimation of Mariam and Laila
5.1 Different Attitudes towards Rasheed’s Oppression
5.1.1 Mariam’s Obedience to Rasheed
5.1.2 Laila’s Resistance to Rasheed
5.2 Mutual Influence between Laila and Mariam
5.2.1 Mariam’s Transition from Endurance to Revolt
5.2.2 Laila’s Sublimation of Contribution to Her Native Country
Chapter 6 Conclusion
参考文献
Appendix A：作者攻读硕士学位期间发表论文及科研情况
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