| Acknowledgements | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-9页 |
| 摘要 | 第9-14页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第14-18页 |
| ·Purpose of the Study | 第14-15页 |
| ·Significance of the Study | 第15-16页 |
| ·Overall Structure of the Thesis | 第16-18页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第18-40页 |
| ·Conceptual Integration Theory | 第18-28页 |
| ·Development of Conceptual Integration Theory | 第18-19页 |
| ·The Network Model of Conceptual Integration | 第19-26页 |
| ·Four Mental Spaces in the Network Model | 第19-22页 |
| ·Operation of Spaces in the Conceptual Integration Theory | 第22-23页 |
| ·Integration Processes and Emergent Structure | 第23-25页 |
| ·Optimality Principles of the Conceptual Integration Theory | 第25-26页 |
| ·Types of Integration Network | 第26-28页 |
| ·Single Framing Network | 第26页 |
| ·Frame Network | 第26-27页 |
| ·One-sided Network | 第27页 |
| ·Two-sided Network | 第27-28页 |
| ·Metaphor | 第28-34页 |
| ·Previous Study of Metaphor | 第28-32页 |
| ·Definition of Metaphor | 第28-30页 |
| ·Classification of Metaphor | 第30-31页 |
| ·Functions of Metaphor | 第31-32页 |
| ·Conceptual Metaphor | 第32-33页 |
| ·Limitations of Conceptual Metaphor | 第33-34页 |
| ·Conceptual Metaphor Theory and Conceptual Integration Theory | 第34-36页 |
| ·Similarities and Differences between the Two Models | 第34页 |
| ·The Advantages of the CMT Model over the CIT Model | 第34-36页 |
| ·An Overview of Studies on Chairman Mao’s Poems | 第36-40页 |
| Chapter 3 Research Methodology | 第40-51页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第40页 |
| ·Research Procedure | 第40-49页 |
| ·The Identification of Metaphor in Chairman Mao’s Poems | 第40-41页 |
| ·The Classification of Metaphor in Chairman Mao’s Poems | 第41-49页 |
| ·Metaphor of Natural Phenomena | 第46-48页 |
| ·Metaphor of Social Activities | 第48页 |
| ·Metaphor of Mankind Creation | 第48-49页 |
| ·Summary | 第49-51页 |
| Chapter 4 Analysis of the Metaphor in Chairman Mao’s Poems from the Perspective of Conceptual Integration Theory | 第51-75页 |
| ·The Analysis of the Metaphor in Chairman Mao’s Poems by the Network Model of Conceptual Integration | 第51-69页 |
| ·The Metaphor of Natural Phenomena | 第51-61页 |
| ·The Metaphor of Social Activities | 第61-64页 |
| ·The Metaphor of Mankind Creation | 第64-69页 |
| ·The Application of Different Conceptual Networks of Conceptual Integration Theory to Analyze the Metaphor in Chairman Mao’s Poems | 第69-73页 |
| ·Application of Frame Network | 第69-70页 |
| ·Application of One-sided Network | 第70-71页 |
| ·Application of Two-sided Network | 第71-72页 |
| ·Summary | 第72-73页 |
| ·Two-sided Network as the Most Effective Integration Network and the Reasons | 第73-75页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第75-79页 |
| ·Major Research Findings | 第75-77页 |
| ·Limitations of the Research | 第77页 |
| ·Suggestions for Further Studies | 第77-79页 |
| References | 第79-83页 |
| Appendix | 第83页 |
