Introduction 1
Ⅰ．Eurasian：Definition and the Plight of“with No Place to Be” 2
Ⅱ．Theoretical Discussion of Hybridity in the Discourses of Race 5
Ⅲ．The Rise of Mixed Race Studies and Critical Responses 9
Ⅳ．Eurasian Consciousness and Eurasian Identity 15
Chapter One Edith Eaton：“Planting a Few Eurasian Thoughts in Western Literature” 23
Ⅰ．Sui Sin Far/Edith Eaton Criticism and Her Eurasian Subjectivity 24
Ⅱ．Anti-miscegenation Discourses and the Eurasian Problem 30
Ⅲ．A Racial Pioneer：Sui Sin Far/Edith Eaton and Her Autobiography 35
Ⅳ．“Wavering”Identity：Sui Sin Far's Short Stories 44
Chapter Two Winnifred Eaton：Constructing Fluid Eurasian Identity Through Racial Passing 61
Ⅰ．The Ethnic Exile：Winnifred Eaton Criticism and Her Eurasian Sensibility 62
Ⅱ．“Peculiar Heredity”：Autobiographical Novel Me：A Book of Remembrance 73
Ⅲ．Ideal of Fluid Eurasian Identity in The Heart of Hyacinth 84
Chapter Three Diana Chang and Aimee Liu：Searching for Eurasian Identity in Borderlands 98
Ⅰ．Criticism of Diana Chang and Aimee Liu and Their Eurasian Consciousness 99
Ⅱ．Question of Biraciality in“Asia if Not in America”：The Frontiers of Love 109
Ⅲ．Identity Is an Ongoing Struggle and“Constant Improvisation” 117
Ⅳ．Insider or Outsider？Identity Quest for a Eurasian in Chinatown：Face 125
Conclusion 134
Works Cited 138
后记 153