| ABSTRACT | 第1-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-6页 |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第6-10页 |
| CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION | 第10-19页 |
| ·Background of the study | 第10-12页 |
| ·Significancc of the study | 第12-16页 |
| ·Research methodology | 第16-17页 |
| ·Overall structure of the thesis | 第17-19页 |
| CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW | 第19-30页 |
| ·Previous studies of impoliteness abroad | 第19-24页 |
| ·Previous studies of impoliteness at home | 第24-26页 |
| ·Application of impoliteness to literary discourse | 第26-28页 |
| ·Summary | 第28-30页 |
| CHAPTER THREE THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK | 第30-46页 |
| ·Bousfield's impoliteness model | 第30-33页 |
| ·The definition of impoliteness | 第30-31页 |
| ·Bousfield's impoliteness tactics | 第31-32页 |
| ·The realizations of impoliteness | 第32-33页 |
| ·The construction of multi-layered impoliteness model in fictional discourse | 第33-36页 |
| ·The definition of multi-layered impoliteness | 第34页 |
| ·Working definitions of the multi-layered impoliteness model | 第34-36页 |
| ·The realizations of multi-layered impoliteness model in fictional discourse | 第36-43页 |
| ·Implied author-to-reader layer | 第36-38页 |
| ·Narrator-to-narratee layer | 第38-43页 |
| ·Charact-r-to-character layer | 第43页 |
| ·Summary | 第43-46页 |
| CHAPTER FOUR MUTI-LAYERED IMPOLITENESS IN JANE EYRE | 第46-75页 |
| ·A brief introduction to Jane Eyre | 第46-48页 |
| ·Impoliteness realizations in the implied author-to-reader layer | 第48-49页 |
| ·Snubbing and impeding the "reader" | 第48页 |
| ·Being uninterested,unconcerned,unsympathetic of reader's desire of "pleasant" content | 第48-49页 |
| ·Impoliteness realizations in the narrator-to-narratee layer | 第49-64页 |
| ·Disassociating from the reader intentionally or unintentionally | 第50-54页 |
| ·Hindering/blocking the reading or requiring extra processing effort to read | 第54-62页 |
| ·Constantly calling readers for interaction | 第62-64页 |
| ·Impoliteness realizations in the character-to-character layer | 第64-73页 |
| ·Impoliteness realizations in the conversations between Jane and Mrs. Reed | 第65-68页 |
| ·Impoliteness realizations in the conversations between Jane and Mr. Rochester | 第68-73页 |
| ·Summary | 第73-75页 |
| CHAPTER FIVE CONCLUSION | 第75-80页 |
| ·Major findings of the study | 第75-76页 |
| ·Theoretical and practical implications | 第76-77页 |
| ·Limitations and suggestions for further study | 第77-79页 |
| ·Summary | 第79-80页 |
| REFERENCES | 第80-85页 |
