| 摘要 | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-9页 |
| Contents | 第9-12页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第12-16页 |
| ·About Eileen Chang and Love in a Fallen City | 第12-13页 |
| ·Aim of the Study | 第13-14页 |
| ·Significance of the Study | 第14页 |
| ·Creative Point of the Thesis | 第14-15页 |
| ·Layout of the Thesis | 第15-16页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第16-23页 |
| ·An Overview on Fictional Dialogue | 第16-19页 |
| ·Definition of Fictional Dialogue | 第16页 |
| ·Dissimilarities between Fictional Dialogue and Real Life Conversation | 第16-17页 |
| ·Characteristics of Fictional Dialogue | 第17-18页 |
| ·Functions of Fictional Dialogue | 第18-19页 |
| ·Various Studies Related to Fictional Dialogue | 第19-21页 |
| ·Literary Stylistics | 第19-20页 |
| ·Ethno-lingnistics and Sociolinguistics | 第20页 |
| ·Aesthetics | 第20-21页 |
| ·Pragmatics and Discourse Analysis | 第21页 |
| ·Summary:The Significance and Inspiration of This Study | 第21-23页 |
| Chapter 3 Scope of Communicative Theories in Pragmatics | 第23-33页 |
| ·Semiologists' Code Model | 第23-25页 |
| ·Code Model's Interpretation of Human Communication | 第23-24页 |
| ·The Problems Unsolved by Code Model | 第24-25页 |
| ·Grice's Theory of Communication | 第25-29页 |
| ·Co-operative Principle of Communication | 第25-26页 |
| ·Violation of CP and Inference of Conversational Implicature | 第26-27页 |
| ·The Inadequacies of Grice's Communicative Theory | 第27-29页 |
| ·Austin and Searle's Theory of Communication | 第29-32页 |
| ·Austin's Speech Acts Theory | 第29-30页 |
| ·Searle's Theory of Indirect Speech Acts | 第30-32页 |
| ·The Strong and Week Points of Searle's Theory | 第32页 |
| ·Summary | 第32-33页 |
| Chapter 4 Relevance Theoretical Approach to Dialogue Analysis | 第33-51页 |
| ·Nature of Communication | 第33-34页 |
| ·A Survey of Relevance Theory | 第34-47页 |
| ·RT's Ostensive-Inferential Communication Model | 第34-37页 |
| ·Mutual Manifestness——Basis of Successful Communication | 第37-41页 |
| ·Relevance Principle for Ostensive-Inferential Communication | 第41-44页 |
| ·Context and Contextual Effects | 第44-47页 |
| ·Relevance Theoretical Approach to Dialogue Analysis | 第47-50页 |
| ·Procedure of Interpretation | 第47-49页 |
| ·Contextual Factors | 第49页 |
| ·Inferential Mechanism | 第49-50页 |
| ·Summary | 第50-51页 |
| Chapter 5 Interpretation of Fictional Dialogues in Love in a Fallen City | 第51-73页 |
| ·The Skeleton of the Story Love in a Fallen City | 第51页 |
| ·The Analysis of Selected Dialogues in Love in a Fallen City | 第51-71页 |
| ·Dialogues with Incomplete Propositional Form | 第54-58页 |
| ·Dialogues with Semantic Ambiguity | 第58-61页 |
| ·Dialogues with Implicit Meaning | 第61-65页 |
| ·Dialogues with Metaphorical Meaning | 第65-68页 |
| ·Dialogues with Ironical Meaning | 第68-71页 |
| ·Summary | 第71-73页 |
| Chapter 6 Conclusion | 第73-76页 |
| ·Findings of the Study | 第73-74页 |
| ·Limitations of the Study | 第74-75页 |
| ·Suggestions for Further Studies | 第75-76页 |
| Bibliography | 第76-80页 |
| Appendix | 第80-86页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第86-87页 |
| Publication and Academic Activities | 第87页 |