| Declaration | 第3-4页 |
| Abstract（English） | 第4页 |
| Abstract（Chinese） | 第6-8页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第8-11页 |
| Chapter Ⅰ A Review of Creative Treason | 第11-25页 |
| 1．1 Defining Creative Treason in Literary Translation | 第11-13页 |
| 1．2 What Other Investigators have Written About Creative Treason | 第13-23页 |
| 1．2．1 Information on the Broad Context | 第13-20页 |
| 1．2．2 Information More Specifically Relevant to the Research Undertaken | 第20-23页 |
| 1．3 The Reason Why We Investigate Creative Treason Within the Framework of Vershueren’s Adaptation Theory | 第23-25页 |
| 1．3．1 A Summary of Previous Researches | 第23页 |
| 1．3．2 The Value of the Present Research | 第23-25页 |
| Chapter Ⅱ A Pragmatic Perspective on Translation | 第25-39页 |
| 2．1 Verschueren's Pragmatic Perspective | 第25-26页 |
| 2．2 The Theoretical Framework of Verschueren's Adaptation Theory and Its Implications | 第26-39页 |
| 2．2．1 Making Choices | 第27-30页 |
| 2．2．2 The Three Properties of Language: Variability,Negotiability and Adaptability | 第30-37页 |
| 2．2．3 Verschueren's Four Angles of Pragmatic Investigation | 第37-39页 |
| Chapter Ⅲ The Three Properties of Language and Translation | 第39-47页 |
| 3．1 Variability and Translation | 第39-42页 |
| 3．2 Negotiability and Translation | 第42-45页 |
| 3．3 Adaptability and Translation | 第45-47页 |
| Chapter Ⅳ The Four Angles of Investigation and Translation | 第47-74页 |
| 4．1 A General Picture | 第47-48页 |
| 4．2 Ingredients in the Communicative Context | 第48-52页 |
| 4．3 Inter-adaptation between Context and Structure in Translation | 第52-61页 |
| 4．4 Dynamics in Translation | 第61-69页 |
| 4．5 Salience in Translation | 第69-74页 |
| Chapter Ⅴ Creative Treason from a Pragmatic Perspective | 第74-98页 |
| 5．1 Creative Treason and the Three Properties of Language | 第74-83页 |
| 5．1．1 Creative Treason and Variability | 第74-78页 |
| 5．1．2 Creative Treason and Negotiability | 第78-83页 |
| 5．1．3 Creative Treason and Adaptability | 第83页 |
| 5．2 Creative Treason from the Four Angles of Investigation | 第83-98页 |
| 5．2．1 Creative Treason and Context-Structure Adaptation | 第83-89页 |
| 5．2．2 Creative Treason and Dynamics of Adaptability | 第89-95页 |
| 5．2．3 Creative Treason and Salience of the Adaptation Process | 第95-98页 |
| Chapter Ⅵ Conclusions | 第98-101页 |
| Bibliography | 第101-104页 |
