Ⅰ.Origin of the Study Ⅱ.Literary Status of Adrienne Rich and Her Works Ⅲ.Critical Overview Ⅳ.Research Questions,Guiding Principles and Framework Chapter One Definition of Gender Poetics and Ferment of Rich's Gender Poetics Ⅰ.Definition of Gender Poetics Ⅱ.Rich's Initiation of Gender Poetics Ⅲ.Ferment of Rich's Gender Poetics Chapter Two Construction of Gender Poetics in Rich's Prose Ⅰ.Redefining Female Sexuality Ⅱ.The Personal as Political Ⅲ.Renaming the Materiality of Female Experience Ⅳ.Restructuring Feminist Analysis and Criticism Chapter Three Interplay between Gender Politics and Poetics Ⅰ.Poetic Persona and Female Identity Reconstruction Ⅱ.Use of Common Language to Deconstruct Power of Patriarchal Language Ⅲ.Re-forming Conventionality of Poetry Chapter Four Assessment of Lesbian Feminism as Kernel of Rich's Gender Poetics Ⅰ.Radicalism in Rich's Lesbian Feminist Stance Ⅱ.Utopia behind Radicalism Conclusion Abbreviations Ⅰ.Abbreviations of Rich's Works Ⅱ.Other Abbreviations Works Cited Primary Sources Secondary Sources 附錄 艾德里安娜·里奇作品總覽 艾德里安娜·里奇詩歌選譯 Acknowledgements