Acknowledgements | 第5-6页 |
摘要 | 第6-7页 |
Abstract | 第7-8页 |
1. Introduction | 第10-17页 |
1.1 Zadie Smith and White Teeth | 第10-13页 |
1.2 Literature review | 第13-15页 |
1.3 Thesis structure | 第15-17页 |
2. The Identity Dilemma of the Two generations of Non-white Immigrants | 第17-32页 |
2.1 The concept of identity and identity dilemma | 第17-18页 |
2.2 The identity dilemma of the first generation immigrants | 第18-26页 |
2.2.1 The allegiance to his origin and the desire for assimilation to dominant culture | 第18-23页 |
2.2.2 Deviating from their parents | 第23-25页 |
2.2.3 Social dislocation | 第25-26页 |
2.3 The identity dilemma of the second generation Immigrants:confused about who they are | 第26-28页 |
2.4 The reasons for the identity dilemma | 第28-32页 |
2.4.1 Nationalism in contemporary Great Britain | 第28-29页 |
2.4.2 Racial discrimination against non-white immigrants | 第29-32页 |
3. Non-white Immigrants' Endeavors in Seeking a Pure Identity | 第32-41页 |
3.1 Complete westernization | 第33-37页 |
3.2 Seeking their original identity by totally excluding the west | 第37-39页 |
3.3 The infeasibility in pursuing a pure identity | 第39-41页 |
4. Construction of a Hybrid Identity | 第41-49页 |
4.1 The theory of hybridity | 第41-43页 |
4.2 The feasibility of constructing a hybrid identity | 第43-47页 |
4.3 The new definition of Englishness:hybrid Englishness | 第47-49页 |
5. Conclusion | 第49-51页 |
Bibliography | 第51-52页 |