声明
Acknowledgements
Abstract
摘要
Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Faulkner’s Life and Works
1.2 A Brief Review of the Critical Comments on the Novel
Chapter 2 Invisible Blackness---The Internal Roots of Joe’s Tragedy
2.1 Joe’s ldentity Dilemma
2.2 Joe’s Tragic Fate
Chapter 3 Visible Darkness---The External Roots of Joe’s Tragedy
3.1 Racism as a Dark Power
3.2 Calvinism as a Dark Power
Chapter 4 Psychological Analysis of the Development of Joe’s Personality
Chapter 5 Conclusion
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