| Abstract | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-13页 |
| Introduction | 第13-19页 |
| ·Raising of the Question | 第13-15页 |
| ·Viewpoint of the Thesis | 第15-16页 |
| ·Organization of the Thesis | 第16-19页 |
| Chapter 1 Literature Review | 第19-51页 |
| ·Review of the Studies on Metaphor in the West and China | 第19-32页 |
| ·Review of Metaphor Studies in the West | 第19-28页 |
| ·Traditional Studies on Metaphor | 第20-24页 |
| ·Cognitive Studies on Metaphor | 第24-28页 |
| ·Review of Metaphor(Biyu)Studies in China | 第28-32页 |
| ·Classical Studies on Metaphor(Biyu) | 第29-30页 |
| ·Modern Studies on Metaphor | 第30-31页 |
| ·Contemporary Studies on Metaphor | 第31-32页 |
| ·Review of the Studies on Metaphor in Fortress Besieged | 第32-33页 |
| ·Theoretical Bases | 第33-51页 |
| ·The Philosophical Foundation | 第34-36页 |
| ·Basic Concepts | 第36-38页 |
| ·Image Schema | 第36-37页 |
| ·Domains | 第37-38页 |
| ·Mapping from the Source Domain to the Target Domain: Working Mechanism of Conceptual Metaphor | 第38-42页 |
| ·The Invariance Principle | 第42-43页 |
| ·Classification of Conceptual Metaphor | 第43-47页 |
| ·Structural Metaphors | 第44-45页 |
| ·Ontological Metaphors | 第45-46页 |
| ·Orientational Metaphors | 第46-47页 |
| ·Conceptual Metaphor and Linguistic Metaphor | 第47-51页 |
| Chapter 2 Classifications of the Source Domains in Metaphors Denoting Human, Human Body Parts and Human Possessions | 第51-95页 |
| ·Database Setting up and Identifications | 第51-60页 |
| ·Database Setting up | 第52-54页 |
| ·Identification of Human Domain and Non-Human Domain | 第54-58页 |
| ·Identification of Metaphorical Mappings Underlying Metaphors Denoting Human, Human Body Parts and Human Possessions | 第58-60页 |
| ·Classifications of the Source Domains in Metaphors Denoting HUMAN (as a WHOLE) | 第60-77页 |
| ·Animate Things (From the Non-human Domain to Human Domain) | 第61-67页 |
| ·Animals | 第61-64页 |
| ·Plants | 第64-66页 |
| ·Animalcules | 第66-67页 |
| ·Inanimate Things (From the Non-human Domain to Human Domain) | 第67-75页 |
| ·Concrete Things | 第67-71页 |
| ·Abstract Things | 第71-73页 |
| ·Natural Phenomena | 第73-75页 |
| ·Human Beings (Within Human Domain) | 第75-77页 |
| ·Classifications of the Source Domains in Metaphors Denoting Human BODY PARTS | 第77-85页 |
| ·Animate Things (From Non-Human Domain to Human Domain) | 第77-80页 |
| ·Animals | 第77-78页 |
| ·Plants | 第78-80页 |
| ·Inanimate Things (From Non-Human Domain to Human Domain) | 第80-84页 |
| ·Concrete Things | 第80-82页 |
| ·Abstract Things | 第82-83页 |
| ·Natural Phenomena | 第83-84页 |
| ·Human Domain | 第84-85页 |
| ·Classifications of the Source Domains in Metaphors Denoting Human Possessions | 第85-95页 |
| ·Animate Things (From Non-human Domain to Human Domain) | 第85-88页 |
| ·Animals | 第85-87页 |
| ·Plants | 第87-88页 |
| ·Inanimate Things (From Non-human Domain to Human Domain) | 第88-95页 |
| ·Concrete Things | 第88-91页 |
| ·Abstract Things | 第91-92页 |
| ·Natural Phenomena | 第92-95页 |
| Chapter 3 Classifications of the Target Domains in Metaphors where Human,Human Body Parts and Human Possessions as the Source Domains | 第95-105页 |
| ·Classifications of the Target Domains in Metaphors Where Human Being is Set as the Source Domain | 第96-102页 |
| ·Animate Things | 第96-97页 |
| ·Inanimate Things | 第97-101页 |
| ·Concrete Things or Objects | 第97-99页 |
| ·Abstract Things | 第99-100页 |
| ·Natural Phenomena | 第100-101页 |
| ·Human Domain | 第101-102页 |
| ·Classifications of the Target Domains in Metaphors where Human Body Parts are Defined as the Source Domain | 第102-103页 |
| ·Inanimate Things | 第102页 |
| ·Human Domain | 第102-103页 |
| ·Classifications of the Target Domains in Metaphors where Human Possessions are Set as the Source Domains | 第103-105页 |
| ·Animate Things | 第103-104页 |
| ·Inanimate Things | 第104-105页 |
| Chapter 4 Statistics and Analysis | 第105-117页 |
| ·Statistics | 第105-109页 |
| ·Statistics over the Source Domains in Metaphors Denoting Human,Human Body Parts and Possessions | 第105-107页 |
| ·Statistics over the Metaphorical Mappings within Human Body Parts | 第107-109页 |
| ·Analyses | 第109-117页 |
| ·Source Domains in the Metaphors Depicting Human, Human Body Parts and Possessions | 第109-111页 |
| ·Some Major Chinese Culture Modes Entailed in Metaphors of Human, Human Body Parts and Possessions in Fortress Besieged | 第111-117页 |
| ·Culture of Heart | 第111-112页 |
| ·Face Culture | 第112-113页 |
| ·Animal Culture (Dog and Tortoise) | 第113-117页 |
| Conclusion | 第117-121页 |
| Bibliography | 第121-131页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第131-133页 |
