| Acknowledgements | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-8页 |
| 内容提要 | 第8-9页 |
| Introduction | 第9-16页 |
| Chapter 1 Moral Concerns in Arnold's Criticism on Poetry | 第16-40页 |
| ·Tinges of Moral Concern in the "1853 Preface" | 第17-23页 |
| ·Slight Moral Concern Embedded in Arnold's Discussion of the Quality of Good Poetry | 第17-20页 |
| ·Arnold's Concern over the Young Poet's Writings | 第20-22页 |
| ·The Ideal Writer in the Transitional Era | 第22-23页 |
| ·Deep Moral Concern in "The Study of Poetry" | 第23-40页 |
| ·Religion, Morality and Poetry | 第24-28页 |
| ·The Destiny and Power of Poetry | 第28-40页 |
| Chapter 2 The Emotional Journey of Arnold the Poet | 第40-55页 |
| ·The Plight of Urban Being—Reading "A Summer Night" | 第41-45页 |
| ·A Wanderer Wondering His Way Out—Reading "The Future" | 第45-50页 |
| ·The Way Out—"Self-Dependence" | 第50-55页 |
| Chapter 3 The Rational Journey of Arnold the Social Critic | 第55-68页 |
| ·The Apocalypse to Modern Critics | 第57-61页 |
| ·The Significance of Critics to Literature | 第57-58页 |
| ·A Crucial Quality of Critics—"Disinterestedness" | 第58-61页 |
| ·Enlightenment for Modern Mass | 第61-68页 |
| Conclusion | 第68-70页 |
| Bibliography | 第70-72页 |