| Acknowledgements | 第1-4页 |
| 内容提要 | 第4-6页 |
| Abstract in English | 第6-9页 |
| 1 Introduction | 第9-12页 |
| 2 A Brief Introduction to Symbolism | 第12-15页 |
| 3 Poe's Influence on French Symbolism | 第15-48页 |
| ·Pure poetry | 第15-22页 |
| ·Poe's elucidation of pure poetry and his practices | 第15-19页 |
| ·The influence of this theory on French symbolists | 第19-22页 |
| ·Revolt against traditional aesthetics | 第22-30页 |
| ·Musicality in poetry | 第30-39页 |
| ·Poe's emphasis on musicality in poetry and his practices | 第30-34页 |
| ·The symbolists' inheritance and development | 第34-39页 |
| ·Imagination | 第39-48页 |
| ·Poe's stress on imagination | 第39-42页 |
| ·Poe's influence on the formation of Baudelaire's 'Correspondences' | 第42-48页 |
| 4 Conclusion | 第48-51页 |
| Bibliography | 第51-53页 |