| Acknowledgements | 第4-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-11页 |
| Chapter One Introductions | 第11-17页 |
| 1.1 Research Background | 第11-13页 |
| 1.2 Significance and Objectives of the Study | 第13-14页 |
| 1.3 Research Methodology | 第14-15页 |
| 1.3.1 Research Questions | 第14-15页 |
| 1.3.2 Data Collection | 第15页 |
| 1.3.3 Data Analysis | 第15页 |
| 1.4 Organization of the Thesis | 第15-17页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第17-30页 |
| 2.1 Previous Studies on Walden and its Chinese Versions at Home and Abroad | 第17-24页 |
| 2.1.1 Previous studies at home | 第17-21页 |
| 2.1.2 Previous studies abroad | 第21-24页 |
| 2.2 Previous Studies on Puns at Home and Abroad | 第24-30页 |
| 2.2.1 Previous studies on the definition of puns at home and abroad | 第24-26页 |
| 2.2.2 Previous studies on the classification of puns at home and abroad | 第26-30页 |
| Chapter Three Introduction to Walden and Xu Chi, Dai Huan and Pan Qingling's Versions of Walden | 第30-34页 |
| 3.1 General Introduction to Thoreau and Walden | 第30-31页 |
| 3.2 Introduction to Three Chinese Versions of Walden | 第31-34页 |
| 3.2.1 Xu Chi's Version | 第32页 |
| 3.2.2 Dai Huan's Version | 第32-33页 |
| 3.2.3 Pan Qingling's Version | 第33-34页 |
| Chapter Four A Comparative Analysis of Xu Chi, Dai Huan and Pan Qingling's Translations of Puns in Walden | 第34-62页 |
| 4.1 Translation of Puns Denoting Logical Relations | 第34-43页 |
| 4.1.1 Translation of Phonological Puns | 第34-37页 |
| 4.1.2 Translation of Semantic Puns | 第37-39页 |
| 4.1.3 Translation of Grammatical Puns | 第39-43页 |
| 4.2 Translation of Puns Exerting Rhetorical Effects | 第43-52页 |
| 4.2.1 Translation of Puns Exerting Humorous Effects | 第44-46页 |
| 4.2.2 Translation of Puns Exerting Ironic Effects | 第46-47页 |
| 4.2.3 Translation of Puns Exerting Metaphoric Effects | 第47-52页 |
| 4.3 Translation of Puns Deepening the Theme | 第52-62页 |
| 4.3.1 Translation of Puns Related to Context | 第53-55页 |
| 4.3.2 Translation of Puns Related to Syntactic Form | 第55-57页 |
| 4.3.3 Translation of Puns Related to Intertextuality | 第57-62页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第62-65页 |
| 5.1 Findings of the Study | 第62-64页 |
| 5.2 Limitations of the Study and Suggestions for Future studies | 第64-65页 |
| Works Cited | 第65-69页 |
| Publications | 第69页 |
