| Acknowledgements | 第1-8页 |
| Abstract | 第8-10页 |
| 摘要 | 第10-11页 |
| Chapter One INTRODUCTION | 第11-15页 |
| ·Object of the study | 第11-12页 |
| ·Scope of the study | 第12-13页 |
| ·Framework of the thesis | 第13-15页 |
| Chapter Two LITERATURE REVIEW | 第15-29页 |
| ·Application of linguistic theories to literary analysis | 第15-17页 |
| ·Studies concerning literary Stylistics and translation studies | 第17-22页 |
| ·Researches on David Copperfield and the characterization of Mr. Micawber | 第22-29页 |
| ·Western researches on David Copperfield and the characterization of Mr. Micawber | 第23-27页 |
| ·Chinese researches on David Copperfield and the characterization of Mr. Micawber | 第27-29页 |
| Chapter Three THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK | 第29-38页 |
| ·Style and Stylistics (literary Stylistics) | 第29-31页 |
| ·Style | 第29-30页 |
| ·Stylistics (literary Stylistics) | 第30-31页 |
| ·Checklist given by Leech and Short | 第31-34页 |
| ·Lexical categories | 第31页 |
| ·Grammatical categories | 第31-32页 |
| ·Figure of speech | 第32页 |
| ·Cohesion and context | 第32-33页 |
| ·Mode of speech and thought presentation | 第33-34页 |
| ·Important concepts in literary Stylistics | 第34-36页 |
| ·Aktualisace (foregrounding) | 第34-35页 |
| ·Deviation | 第35-36页 |
| ·Analytical Procedures in Stylistics | 第36页 |
| ·Summary | 第36-38页 |
| Chapter Four CHARACTERIZATION OF MR. MICAWBER AND ITS REALIZATION IN THREE CHINESE VERSIONS | 第38-71页 |
| ·Characteristics of Mr. Micawber's use of language | 第39-52页 |
| ·Archaic and Latinate words | 第39-47页 |
| ·Complex sentential structure and periphrasis | 第47-52页 |
| ·Mannerisms | 第52-55页 |
| ·Language varieties | 第55-64页 |
| ·Dialectal variety | 第56-60页 |
| ·Occupational variety | 第60-64页 |
| ·Typographical devices | 第64-71页 |
| Chapter Five CONCLUSION | 第71-75页 |
| REFERENCES | 第75-79页 |
