| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-9页 |
| Contents | 第9-11页 |
| Chapter Ⅰ Introduction | 第11-17页 |
| ·Significance of the Study | 第11-14页 |
| ·Research Objectives | 第14-15页 |
| ·The Structure of the Paper | 第15-17页 |
| Chapter Ⅱ Literature Review | 第17-26页 |
| ·Study of Existing Research | 第17-21页 |
| ·Research Abroad | 第17-18页 |
| ·Research in China | 第18-21页 |
| ·Theoretical Basis | 第21-26页 |
| ·The Development of Surface Structure and Deep Structure | 第21-23页 |
| ·Surface Structure and Deep Structure of Culture | 第23-25页 |
| ·Summary | 第25-26页 |
| Chapter Ⅲ Different Marriage Customs in Chinese and Western Cultures | 第26-43页 |
| ·Marriage | 第26-28页 |
| ·Traditional Marriage Customs in Chinese and Western Cultures | 第28-33页 |
| ·Traditional Chinese Marriage Customs | 第28-33页 |
| ·Traditional Western Marriage Customs | 第33页 |
| ·Different Aspects of Marriage Customs in Chinese and Western Cultures | 第33-42页 |
| ·Preparations before Wedding | 第34-35页 |
| ·The Choosing of a Spouse | 第34-35页 |
| ·Proposing | 第35页 |
| ·Wedding Procedures | 第35-41页 |
| ·Wedding Location | 第35-36页 |
| ·Wedding Dress | 第36-37页 |
| ·Wedding Ceremony | 第37-39页 |
| ·Wedding Banquet | 第39页 |
| ·Present-giving Culture | 第39-40页 |
| ·Wedding Fees | 第40-41页 |
| ·Rituals after Wedding | 第41-42页 |
| ·Summary | 第42-43页 |
| Chapter Ⅳ Comparative Analysis of the Attitudes towards Marriage in Chineseand Western Cultures | 第43-54页 |
| ·Attitudes towards Marriage in Chinese and Western Cultures | 第43-45页 |
| ·The Intentions of Marriage | 第44页 |
| ·The Standards of Choosing a Spouse | 第44-45页 |
| ·The Relationship of Husband and Wife in a Marriage | 第45页 |
| ·Philosophic Analysis | 第45-49页 |
| ·Chinese Confucian Philosophic Views | 第46-48页 |
| ·Western Philosophic Views | 第48-49页 |
| ·Summary | 第49页 |
| ·Religious Analysis | 第49-52页 |
| ·Chinese Marriage in Taoism Style | 第50页 |
| ·Western Marriage in Christian Style | 第50-52页 |
| ·Summary | 第52页 |
| ·Summary | 第52-54页 |
| Chapter Ⅴ Conclusion | 第54-57页 |
| ·Major Findings | 第54-56页 |
| ·Limitations of the Study | 第56-57页 |
| Bibliography | 第57-61页 |
| Papers Published During 2010-2013 | 第61页 |
