| Abstract | 第1-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-10页 |
| 1. Introduction | 第10-14页 |
| ·Research Background | 第10-12页 |
| ·Research Questions and Significance | 第12-13页 |
| ·Outline of the Thesis | 第13-14页 |
| 2. Literature Review | 第14-31页 |
| ·Cognitive Linguistics | 第14-15页 |
| ·Metaphor Research | 第15-20页 |
| ·Embodied Philosophy | 第15-16页 |
| ·Metaphor Research in the West | 第16-18页 |
| ·Metaphor Research in China | 第18-20页 |
| ·Animal Metaphor Research | 第20-25页 |
| ·Animal Metaphor Research in the West | 第21-23页 |
| ·Animal Metaphor Research in China | 第23-25页 |
| ·Translation of Shijing | 第25-29页 |
| ·Translation of Shijing in the west | 第25-28页 |
| ·Translation of Shijing in China | 第28-29页 |
| ·Comments on Current Research | 第29-31页 |
| 3. Research Data and Research Methodology | 第31-36页 |
| ·An Introduction to Research Data | 第31-34页 |
| ·An Introduction to Animal Metaphors in Shijing | 第31-32页 |
| ·An Introduction to the Working Mechanism of Animal Metaphor | 第32-34页 |
| ·Data Collection | 第34-35页 |
| ·Research Methodology | 第35-36页 |
| 4. A Contrastive Analysis of Categorization and Translation Methods of Animal Metaphors in Shijing | 第36-52页 |
| ·Animal Metaphors Representing Primitive Worship | 第36-40页 |
| ·Ancestor Worship | 第36-37页 |
| ·Totem Worship | 第37-39页 |
| ·Reproduction Worship | 第39-40页 |
| ·Animal metaphors Representing Human Emotions | 第40-46页 |
| ·Patriotism and Homesickness | 第40-42页 |
| ·Love and Romance | 第42-44页 |
| ·Feelings of Missing | 第44-45页 |
| ·Marriage Crisis | 第45-46页 |
| ·Animal Metaphors Representing Human Characteristics | 第46-52页 |
| ·Good Virtue of People | 第46-48页 |
| ·Immorality of People | 第48-49页 |
| ·Physical Features of People | 第49-52页 |
| 5. Analysis of Translation Strategies and Factors Influencing Legge's and Xu's Versions | 第52-63页 |
| ·Translations Methods Adopted by James Legge and Xu Yuanchong | 第52-59页 |
| ·Translation Methods Adopted by James Legge | 第53-55页 |
| ·Translation Methods Adopted by Xu Yuanchong | 第55-57页 |
| ·Translators' Strategy Analysis | 第57-59页 |
| ·Factors Influencing Legge's Version and Xu's Version | 第59-63页 |
| 6. Major Findings and Limitations | 第63-66页 |
| ·Major Findings | 第63-65页 |
| ·Limitations and Suggestions for Future Researches | 第65-66页 |
| Bibliography | 第66-69页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第69-70页 |
| 攻读学位期间取得的研究成果 | 第70页 |