| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-10页 |
| List of Tables | 第10-11页 |
| List of Figures | 第11-12页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第12-16页 |
| ·Rationale for the Thesis | 第12-13页 |
| ·Objectives and Significance | 第13-14页 |
| ·Data Collection and Research Methodology | 第14-15页 |
| ·The Organization of the Thesis | 第15-16页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review of Synaesthetic Studies | 第16-25页 |
| ·Studies from the Perspective of Directionality | 第16-18页 |
| ·Studies from Neuropsychological Perspective | 第18-20页 |
| ·Studies from the Rhetorical Perspective | 第20-21页 |
| ·Studies from Cognitive Perspectives | 第21-25页 |
| ·Synaesthetic Metaphor and CMT | 第22-23页 |
| ·Synaesthetic Metaphor and CIT | 第23-25页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Framework - Conceptual Integration Theory | 第25-32页 |
| ·The Classic Network Model of CIT | 第26-29页 |
| ·The Important Concepts of the Model | 第27-28页 |
| ·Three Basic Processes in the Blend | 第28-29页 |
| ·CIT and Synaesthesia | 第29-30页 |
| ·Single Synaesthetic Metaphor and Two-Space Model | 第29页 |
| ·Composite Synaesthetic Metaphor and Many-Space Model | 第29-30页 |
| ·Summary | 第30-32页 |
| Chapter Four Synaesthetic Metaphors in Longfellow's Poems | 第32-45页 |
| ·Introduction of Longfellow and His Poems | 第32-33页 |
| ·Synaesthetic Metaphors in Longfellow's Poems | 第33-43页 |
| ·The Overall Presentation of Synaesthetic Metaphors in Longfellow's Poems | 第33-35页 |
| ·The Specific Presentation of Synaesthetic Metaphors in Longfellow's Poems | 第35-43页 |
| ·The Transfer from Touch to Other Sensory Perceptions | 第35-37页 |
| ·The Transfer from Temperature to Other Sensory Perceptions | 第37-38页 |
| ·The Transfer from Taste to Other Sensory Perceptions | 第38-40页 |
| ·The Transfer from Smell to Other Sensory Perceptions | 第40页 |
| ·The Transfer from Hearing to Other Sensory Perceptions | 第40-41页 |
| ·The Transfer from Vision to Other Sensory Perceptions | 第41-42页 |
| ·Composite Synaesthesia | 第42-43页 |
| ·Summary | 第43-45页 |
| Chapter Five CIT-Based Analysis of Synaesthetic Metaphors in Longfellow'sPoems | 第45-58页 |
| ·CIT-Based Analysis of Synaesthetic Metaphor from Temperature to Hearing | 第45-48页 |
| ·CIT-Based Analysis of Synaesthetic Metaphor from Taste to Hearing | 第48-50页 |
| ·CIT-Based Analysis of Synaesthetic Metaphor from Hearing to Smell | 第50-52页 |
| ·CIT-Based Analysis of Synaesthetic Metaphor fom Vision to Hearing | 第52-54页 |
| ·CIT-Based Analysis of Composite Synaesthetic Metaphors | 第54-56页 |
| ·Summary | 第56-58页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第58-62页 |
| ·M ajor Findings of This Research | 第58-59页 |
| ·Implications of this Research | 第59-60页 |
| ·Limitations of this Research | 第60页 |
| ·Suggestions for Further Study | 第60-62页 |
| References | 第62-65页 |
| Papers Published During Postgraduate Period | 第65页 |