| Acknowledgements | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-9页 |
| 摘要 | 第9-10页 |
| Abbreviations | 第10-14页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第14-18页 |
| ·The Purpose of This Study | 第14-15页 |
| ·The Significance of This Study | 第15-16页 |
| ·Research Methodology | 第16-17页 |
| ·Layout of the Paper | 第17-18页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第18-45页 |
| ·Linguistics and Literature | 第18-20页 |
| ·The "Lang.-Lit." Problem | 第18页 |
| ·The Relationship between Linguistics and Literary Criticism | 第18-20页 |
| ·Stylistics and Its Function | 第20-21页 |
| ·The Definition of Stylistics | 第20页 |
| ·Stylistics,the Mediation between Linguistics and Literary Criticism | 第20-21页 |
| ·Stylistic Study on English Poetry and Fiction | 第21-36页 |
| ·Stylistic Study on English Poetry | 第21-29页 |
| ·Stylistic Study on Fiction | 第29-36页 |
| ·Computational Stylistics | 第36-45页 |
| ·Two Broad Areas within Computational Stylistics:"Pure" and "Applied" Computational Stylistics | 第36-38页 |
| ·Recent Stylistic Study Based on Corpus | 第38-45页 |
| Chapter 3 An Overview of Walt Whitman and His Leaves of Grass | 第45-48页 |
| ·The Life of Walt Whitman | 第45页 |
| ·Walt Whitman,an Innovator of Poetic History in America | 第45-46页 |
| ·Leaves of Grass,an American Epic Poetry | 第46-48页 |
| Chapter 4 Constructing A Corpus of Walt Whitman's Selected Poems(CWWSP) | 第48-62页 |
| ·The Design of CWWSP | 第48-52页 |
| ·The Purpose of Building CWWSP | 第48-49页 |
| ·The Contents of the Corpus | 第49-50页 |
| ·The Size of the Corpus | 第50-51页 |
| ·Annotation of the Corpus | 第51-52页 |
| ·The Process of Building CWWSP | 第52-56页 |
| ·Poems Reproduction | 第52页 |
| ·Sorting the Raw Poems | 第52-53页 |
| ·Annotation Patterns | 第53-56页 |
| ·Categorizing the Tagged Data | 第56页 |
| ·The Use of Concordancer,myFinder | 第56-62页 |
| Chapter 5 Data Description and Analysis | 第62-100页 |
| ·Sum of Each Trope | 第62-88页 |
| ·Semantic Devices | 第65-80页 |
| ·Phonetic Devices | 第80-84页 |
| ·Syntactic Devices | 第84-88页 |
| ·The Four Top and Most Significant Tropes | 第88-100页 |
| ·Intermittent Repetition(Anaphora) | 第88-91页 |
| ·Parallelism | 第91-93页 |
| ·Alliteration | 第93-97页 |
| ·Consonance | 第97-100页 |
| Chapter 6 Conclusions and Suggestions | 第100-104页 |
| ·Main Findings | 第100-102页 |
| ·Implications | 第102-103页 |
| ·Limitations of the Study and Suggestions for Further Study | 第103-104页 |
| References | 第104-107页 |
| Appendix | 第107-109页 |
| 攻读学位期间发表的学术论文 | 第109页 |