| 摘要 | 第4-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-7页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第12-15页 |
| 1.1 Background of the Research | 第12-13页 |
| 1.2 Purpose of the Research | 第13-14页 |
| 1.3 Organization of the Thesis | 第14-15页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第15-31页 |
| 2.1 Studies of Emotion Metaphors including Love Metaphors | 第15-22页 |
| 2.1.1 Foreign Studies of Emotion Metaphors | 第16-18页 |
| 2.1.2 Domestic Studies of Emotion Metaphors | 第18-21页 |
| 2.1.3 Comments on Previous Studies on Emotion Metaphors | 第21-22页 |
| 2.2 Studies of Popular Songs at Home and Abroad | 第22-28页 |
| 2.2.1 Foreign Studies of Popular Songs | 第22-25页 |
| 2.2.2 Domestic Studies of Popular Songs | 第25-27页 |
| 2.2.3 Comments on Previous Studies on Popular Songs | 第27-28页 |
| 2.3 Summary | 第28-31页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Foundations | 第31-41页 |
| 3.1 Introduction | 第31页 |
| 3.2 Conceptual Metaphor Theory | 第31-37页 |
| 3.2.1 The Internal Structure of Conceptual Metaphor | 第31-32页 |
| 3.2.2 The Working Mechanism of Conceptual Metaphor | 第32-34页 |
| 3.2.3 The Foundation of Conceptual Metaphor | 第34-35页 |
| 3.2.4 The Classification of Conceptual Metaphor | 第35-37页 |
| 3.3 Idealized Cognitive Model (ICM) | 第37-40页 |
| 3.3.1 The Definition of ICM | 第37-38页 |
| 3.3.2 The Main Features of ICM | 第38页 |
| 3.3.3 Four Constructing Principles of ICM | 第38-40页 |
| 3.4 Summary | 第40-41页 |
| Chapter 4 Research Methodology | 第41-49页 |
| 4.1 Research Questions | 第41页 |
| 4.2 Data Collection | 第41-46页 |
| 4.3 Data Analysis | 第46-49页 |
| Chapter Five A Contrastive Analysis of Love Metaphors in Chinese and English Popular SongLyrics | 第49-97页 |
| 5.1 The Similarities and Differences in Metaphoric Models | 第51-75页 |
| 5.1.1 The Similarities in Metaphoric Models | 第52-67页 |
| 5.1.2 The Differences in Metaphoric Models | 第67-75页 |
| 5.2 The Similarities and Differences in Metonymic Models | 第75-82页 |
| 5.2.1 The Similarities in Metonymic Models | 第75-81页 |
| 5.2.2 The Differences in Metonymic Models | 第81-82页 |
| 5.3 The Similarities and Differences in Image-Schematic Models | 第82-87页 |
| 5.3.1 The Similarities in Image-Schematic Models | 第82-85页 |
| 5.3.2 The Differences in Image-Schematic Models | 第85-87页 |
| 5.4 The Causes of the Similarities and Differences of "Love" Conceptualization from the Perspective of ICM | 第87-95页 |
| 5.4.1 The Causes of the Similarities of "Love" Conceptualization | 第87-89页 |
| 5.4.2 The Causes of the Differences of "Love" Conceptualization | 第89-95页 |
| 5.5 Summary | 第95-97页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第97-100页 |
| 6.1 Major Findings | 第97-99页 |
| 6.2 Limitations and Implications for Further Study | 第99-100页 |
| Bibliography | 第100-106页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第106页 |
