| Abstract | 第4-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-9页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第9-12页 |
| 1.1 Research Background | 第9-10页 |
| 1.2 Research Objective and Questions | 第10-11页 |
| 1.3 Research Significance | 第11页 |
| 1.4 Layout of the Thesis | 第11-12页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第12-24页 |
| 2.1 Academic Book Reviews as a Genre | 第12-13页 |
| 2.2 Previous Studies on Academic Book Reviews | 第13-17页 |
| 2.2.1 Generic Structure Studies of Book Reviews | 第14页 |
| 2.2.2 Pragmatic Studies of Book Reviews | 第14-15页 |
| 2.2.3 Appraisal Analysis of Book Reviews | 第15-17页 |
| 2.3 Previous Genre Analysis Focusing on Appraisal Resources | 第17-21页 |
| 2.3.1 Overseas Studies | 第17-18页 |
| 2.3.2 Domestic Studies | 第18-21页 |
| 2.4 Previous Studies on Contrastive Discourse Analysis | 第21-22页 |
| 2.5 Summary | 第22-24页 |
| Chapter 3 Theoretical Framework | 第24-33页 |
| 3.1 The Background of Appraisal Theory | 第24-25页 |
| 3.2 The Framework of Martin’s Appraisal Theory | 第25-33页 |
| 3.2.1 The System of Attitude | 第26-29页 |
| 3.2.2 The System of Engagement | 第29-31页 |
| 3.2.3 The System of Graduation | 第31-33页 |
| Chapter 4 Methodology | 第33-37页 |
| 4.1 Data collection | 第33-35页 |
| 4.2 Research Method and Procedure | 第35-37页 |
| Chapter 5 A Contrastive Analysis of Appraisal Resources | 第37-59页 |
| 5.1 The Contrastive Distribution of Appraisal Resources in General | 第37-38页 |
| 5.2 A Contrastive Analysis of Attitude Resources | 第38-47页 |
| 5.2.1 The Contrastive Analysis of Affect | 第39-40页 |
| 5.2.2 The Contrastive Analysis of Judgement | 第40-43页 |
| 5.2.3 The Contrastive Analysis of Appreciation | 第43-46页 |
| 5.2.4 Positive Attitude vs. Negative Attitude | 第46-47页 |
| 5.3 A Contrastive Analysis of Engagement Resources | 第47-54页 |
| 5.3.1 The Contrastive Analysis of Heteroglossic Engagement | 第48-49页 |
| 5.3.2 The Contrastive Analysis of Dialogic Contraction | 第49-52页 |
| 5.3.3 The Contrastive Analysis of Dialogic Expansion | 第52-54页 |
| 5.4 The Contrastive Analysis of Graduation Resources | 第54-59页 |
| 5.4.1 The Contrastive Analysis of Force | 第54-56页 |
| 5.4.2 The Contrastive Analysis of Focus | 第56-59页 |
| Chapter 6 Conclusion | 第59-64页 |
| 6.1 Major Findings | 第59-61页 |
| 6.2 Implications of the Study | 第61-62页 |
| 6.3 Limitations and Suggestions for Further Research | 第62-64页 |
| References | 第64-69页 |
| Appendix Ⅰ Source of Chinese Book Reviews | 第69-70页 |
| Appendix Ⅱ Source of English Book Reviews | 第70-71页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第71页 |
