| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-10页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第10-13页 |
| ·Purpose of the Thesis | 第10页 |
| ·Significance of the Thesis | 第10-11页 |
| ·Organization of the Thesis | 第11-13页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第13-17页 |
| ·Linguistic Theories on the Analysis of Drama | 第13-15页 |
| ·Linguistic Theories on the Analysis of Drama Abroad | 第13-14页 |
| ·Linguistic Theories on the Analysis of Drama at Home | 第14-15页 |
| ·Literature Review on the Study of The Hairy Ape | 第15-17页 |
| Chapter 3 Theoretical Framework | 第17-30页 |
| ·Introduction | 第17页 |
| ·Drama Theory and Dramatic Discourse | 第17-18页 |
| ·Drama Theory | 第17-18页 |
| ·Characteristics of Dramatic Discourse | 第18页 |
| ·Discourse System | 第18-28页 |
| ·Ideology | 第20-23页 |
| ·Socialization | 第23-25页 |
| ·Face System | 第25-26页 |
| ·Forms of Discourse | 第26-28页 |
| ·Summary | 第28-30页 |
| Chapter 4 Interpretation of The Hairy Ape From the Perspective of Discourse System | 第30-52页 |
| ·Introduction | 第30页 |
| ·Eugene O'Neill and The Hairy Ape | 第30-34页 |
| ·An introduction to Eugene O'Neill | 第30-31页 |
| ·Eugene O'Neill's Writing Techniques and Thoughts in His Dramas | 第31-32页 |
| ·An introduction to The Hairy Ape | 第32-34页 |
| ·Inteipretation of The Hairy Ape from Discourse System Perspective | 第34-51页 |
| ·Appreciation of The Hairy Ape from the Perspective of Ideology | 第34-40页 |
| ·Appreciation of The Hairy Ape from the Perspective of Socialization | 第40-44页 |
| ·Appreciation of The Hairy Ape from the Perspective of Face System | 第44-48页 |
| ·Appreciation of The Hairy Ape from the Perspective of Forms of Discourse | 第48-51页 |
| ·Summary | 第51-52页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusions | 第52-56页 |
| ·Conclusions | 第52-53页 |
| ·Realistic Significance of The Hairy Ape | 第53-54页 |
| ·Limitations and Suggestions for Further Research | 第54-56页 |
| REFERENCES | 第56-59页 |
| 攻读硕士学位期间的研究成果 | 第59页 |
