| 摘要 | 第1-3页 |
| Abstract | 第3-4页 |
| 中文文摘 | 第4-6页 |
| Contents | 第6-7页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第7-15页 |
| ·The Reader-response Theories | 第7-9页 |
| ·The Reader's Horizon of Expectations | 第9-11页 |
| ·Justification on the Notion of Writer's Horizon of Expectations | 第11-15页 |
| Chapter Two The Writer's Pre-writing Horizon | 第15-23页 |
| ·A Writer's Pre-writing Horizon of Expectations | 第15-16页 |
| ·A Writer's Life Experience and Reading | 第16-23页 |
| Chapter Three Literary Creation:the Author's Multiple Roles | 第23-37页 |
| ·Writing Horizon of the Writer | 第23-30页 |
| ·Potential Readers in Mind(The Influence of Reader's Expectation) | 第30-34页 |
| ·The Very First Reader of His Own Work | 第34-37页 |
| Chapter Four Innovation in Literary Creation | 第37-43页 |
| ·Innovation Becomes a Criterion of Literary Creation | 第37-39页 |
| ·Psychological Processes | 第39-43页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion:The Significance of The Writer's Horizon of Expectation | 第43-45页 |
| References | 第45-49页 |
| 攻读学位期间承担的科研任务与主要成果 | 第49-51页 |
| Acknowledgement | 第51-53页 |
| 个人简历 | 第53页 |