| Acknowledgements | 第6-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-8页 |
| Abstract | 第8页 |
| Introduction | 第10-18页 |
| Chapter One Western Dilemma and Responses under Representational Aesthetics | 第18-31页 |
| 1.1 Short Story Genre in Terms of Language as Medium | 第18-25页 |
| 1.2 Short Story Genre in Comparison with Arts of Other Media | 第25-31页 |
| Chapter Two Short Story Genre Study Examined under East-west Expressionist Aesthetics | 第31-39页 |
| 2.1 Expressionist Aesthetic Loopholes in Studying Generic Traits | 第31-34页 |
| 2.2 Short Story Genre with Anders-streben Tendency | 第34-39页 |
| Chapter Three Expressionist Traits of Short Story: Alice Munro’s Short Stories as anIllustration | 第39-51页 |
| 3.1 Alice Munro’s Short Stories in Terms of Appeal of Sculpture | 第39-48页 |
| 3.2 Mystery as the Aesthetic Rather Than Epistemological Effect | 第48-51页 |
| Conclusion | 第51-54页 |
| References | 第54-59页 |
