| 摘要 | 第4-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5页 |
| Acknowledgement | 第6-8页 |
| Introduction | 第8-15页 |
| A. The Background for and the Significance of the Research | 第8-10页 |
| B. Literature Review | 第10-13页 |
| C. Research framework | 第13-15页 |
| Chapter One The View of Nature of R.W. Emerson and H.D. Thoreau | 第15-26页 |
| 1.1 The View of Nature of R.W. Emerson | 第16-20页 |
| 1.2 The View of Nature of H.D. Thoreau | 第20-26页 |
| Chapter Two Thoreau’s Inheritance of Emerson’s View of Nature | 第26-36页 |
| 2.1 The Role of Nature | 第26-29页 |
| 2.2 The Belief of Healing Effects of Nature | 第29-31页 |
| 2.3 The Way of Getting Close to Nature---Go Into Solitude | 第31-36页 |
| Chapter Three Thoreau’s Development of Emerson’s View of Nature | 第36-50页 |
| 3.1 On the Relation Between Man and Nature: Domination vs. Harmony | 第36-40页 |
| 3.2 On the Attitude Toward Industrialization: Encouraging vs. Critical Accepting | 第40-44页 |
| 3.3 On the Way of Determining Human’s Achievement: Substantial Contributions vs.Spiritual Ones | 第44-50页 |
| Conclusion | 第50-54页 |
| Works Cited | 第54-58页 |