| Acknowledgements | 第4-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-11页 |
| Introduction | 第11-13页 |
| Chapter One Literature Review | 第13-17页 |
| 1.1 Previous Studies of North-China Daily News at Home and Abroad | 第13-14页 |
| 1.2 Previous Studies of the Dissemination of British Literature in China at Home | 第14-15页 |
| 1.3 Structure of the Thesis | 第15-17页 |
| Chapter Two "5W Mode" and Agenda Setting Theory | 第17-23页 |
| 2.1 "5W Mode" Theory | 第17-20页 |
| 2.1.1 Communicator (Who) | 第17-18页 |
| 2.1.2 Communication Message (Says What) | 第18页 |
| 2.1.3 Communication Medium (Through Which Channel) | 第18-19页 |
| 2.1.4 Audience (To Whom) | 第19-20页 |
| 2.1.5 Communication Effect (With What Effect) | 第20页 |
| 2.2 Agenda Setting Theory | 第20-23页 |
| Chapter Three Characteristics of British and Chinese Literature before 1870 | 第23-29页 |
| 3.1 Characteristics of British Literature Before 1870 | 第23-25页 |
| 3.1.1 Prosperity of Romantic Literature | 第23-24页 |
| 3.1.2 Evolution of Realistic Literature | 第24-25页 |
| 3.1.3 The Rise of Female Writings | 第25页 |
| 3.2 Characteristics of Chinese Literature Before 1870 | 第25-29页 |
| 3.2.1 Thoughts of Practical Statecraft | 第25-26页 |
| 3.2.2 Formation of the Patriotic Poetry | 第26页 |
| 3.2.3 Prosperity of Ironical Poetry | 第26-27页 |
| 3.2.4 Decline of Novel Writing | 第27-29页 |
| Chapter Four Statistical Analysis of the Book Ads in North-China Daily News(1868-1880) | 第29-53页 |
| 4.1 Statistical Analysis of the Communicators | 第30-36页 |
| 4.1.1 Kelly & Co (Walsh) | 第30-33页 |
| 4.1.2 Shanghai Library | 第33-35页 |
| 4.1.3 Other Communicators | 第35-36页 |
| 4.2 Statistical Analysis of Writers | 第36-44页 |
| 4.3 Statistical Analysis of Advertised Books | 第44-53页 |
| 4.3.1 Fiction | 第45-47页 |
| 4.3.2 Poetry | 第47-51页 |
| 4.3.3 Christian Literature | 第51-53页 |
| Chapter Five A Tentative Discussion of the Influence upon Chinese Literature | 第53-61页 |
| 5.1 Preparation for the Rise of Literary Translation | 第53-58页 |
| 5.2 Similarities of Literary Concept towards Novel | 第58-61页 |
| Conclusion | 第61-63页 |
| Bibliography | 第63-64页 |
