| Introduction | 第1-8页 |
| Chapter Ⅰ Deviation and Foregrounding | 第8-15页 |
| ·The relationship between linguistics and stylistics | 第8-9页 |
| ·Concepts of style | 第9-10页 |
| ·Style as deviation and foregrounding | 第10-15页 |
| ·Literary perspectives on deviation | 第10-12页 |
| ·Literary perspectives on foregrounding | 第12-15页 |
| Chapter Ⅱ The Language in Poetry | 第15-20页 |
| ·What is poetry? | 第15页 |
| ·Views on the language in poetry | 第15-16页 |
| ·The relationship between poetic language and standard language | 第16-20页 |
| Chapter Ⅲ Irregular Deviations - the Foregrounding Devices in Poetry | 第20-55页 |
| ·Phonological deviation and foregrounding | 第20-23页 |
| ·Graphological deviation and foregrounding | 第23-37页 |
| ·Lexical deviation and foregrounding | 第37-42页 |
| ·Semantic deviation and foregrounding | 第42-47页 |
| ·Grammatical deviation and foregrounding. | 第47-55页 |
| Chapter Ⅳ Regular Deviations and Foregrounding in Poems | 第55-61页 |
| ·Repetition and foregrounding | 第55-58页 |
| ·Parallelism and foregrounding. | 第58-61页 |
| Chapter V Broad Appearance of Deviation and Foregrounding in Poetry | 第61-67页 |
| ·The long existence of deviation and foregrounding in poetry | 第61页 |
| ·The frequent occurrence of deviance and foregrounding in poetry | 第61-65页 |
| ·The disadvantageous effect of deviation and foregrounding on poetry | 第65-67页 |
| Conclusion | 第67-68页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第68-69页 |
| Bibliography | 第69-72页 |
