| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract in English | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract in Chinese | 第7-8页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第8-13页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第13-20页 |
| Chapter Three Aesthetics of Using Symbolism in Poetry | 第20-40页 |
| ·The Art of Symbolism | 第20-23页 |
| ·A Pure "Nature poet" or a Symbolist | 第23-33页 |
| ·Symbolism as a Way to Highlight the Frostian Aesthetics | 第33-37页 |
| ·Symbolism---a Feature of Modernist Work | 第37-40页 |
| Chapter Four: Symbolism Beyond Nature towards Life and Self | 第40-61页 |
| ·Symbolism in the Search for Self and the Meaning of Life | 第40-47页 |
| ·Nature as a Source of Rich Symbols | 第47-56页 |
| ·"From Delight to Wisdom": Nature's Inspiration to Frost as the Source for Symbols | 第56-61页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第61-63页 |
| Notes | 第63-73页 |
| Bibliography | 第73-77页 |
