| Acknowledgments | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-9页 |
| Chapter 1 Kenneth Rexroth and His Connection with Chinese Culture | 第9-19页 |
| ·An Introduction to Kenneth Rexroth | 第9-15页 |
| ·Westward Spread of Taoist Thoughts | 第15-19页 |
| Chapter2 Taoism and Its Basic Concepts | 第19-22页 |
| ·General Information about Taoism | 第19页 |
| ·Basic Concepts in Taoism | 第19-22页 |
| ·Tao | 第19-20页 |
| ·Wu-wei | 第20页 |
| ·Yin and Yang | 第20-21页 |
| ·Tzu Jan | 第21页 |
| ·Pu | 第21-22页 |
| Chapter 3 The Influence of Taoist Aesthetics on Rexroth's Poetry Translation | 第22-31页 |
| ·Traditional Image of Tu Fu as a Poet | 第22-24页 |
| ·Kenneth Rexroth's Misinterpretation of Tu Fu as a Hermit | 第24-31页 |
| Chapter 4 The Influence of Taoist Aesthetics on Rexroth's Poetry Creation | 第31-47页 |
| ·Rexroth's Longing for a Reclusive Life | 第31-33页 |
| ·Unity of Heaven and Man --A Concept of Totality | 第33-39页 |
| ·The Portrayal of the Beautiful Landscapes in Nature | 第34-36页 |
| ·Rexroth's Communion with Nature | 第36-38页 |
| ·Sitting in Forgetfulness in Nature | 第38-39页 |
| ·Femininity Exceeding Mightiness—the Core of Taoist Aesthetics | 第39-47页 |
| ·The Recurrence of the Imagery of the Female in Rexroth's Poetry | 第40-43页 |
| ·The Recurrence of the Imagery of Water in Rexroth's Poetry | 第43-47页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第47-49页 |
| Bibliography | 第49-52页 |
| Papers Published | 第52页 |