| 英文摘要 | 第1-2页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第2-12页 |
| Introduction | 第12-16页 |
| Chapter 1: Literary Text and Understanding | 第16-26页 |
| 1．1 What is a ”Literary Text” ? | 第16-19页 |
| 1．2 What is Meant by Understanding a Literary Text | 第19-26页 |
| Chapter 2: Is Pure Objectivity of the Literary Text Possible in the Process of Understanding? | 第26-39页 |
| 2．1 Reader with the Horizon of Expectation | 第27-30页 |
| 2．2 Reading is a Process of Experience | 第30-32页 |
| 2．3 Text is an Intersubjective Existence | 第32-35页 |
| 2．4 The Death of the Author | 第35-39页 |
| Chapter 3: Characteristics of Literary Text as a Possible World for Interpretation | 第39-46页 |
| 3．1 Non-referentiality of the Literary Text | 第39-41页 |
| 3．2 The Peculiarity of Literary Language | 第41-43页 |
| 3．3 The Indeterminacy in the Text | 第43-46页 |
| Chapter 4: The Subjective Roles of the Readers | 第46-61页 |
| 4．1 Early Attempts to Find the Roles of Readers | 第47-49页 |
| 4．1．1 Gibson's mock reader | 第47-48页 |
| 4．1．2 Prince's zero degree Narratee | 第48-49页 |
| 4．2 The Role of Jauss's Historical Real Readers | 第49-51页 |
| 4．3 The Role of Culler's Ideal Reader | 第51-52页 |
| 4．4 The Role of Holland's Psychologically Describable Reader | 第52-54页 |
| 4．5 The Role of the Reader as Heuristic Model: Iser's and Fish's Readers | 第54-61页 |
| 4．5．1 The role of Iser's implied reader | 第55-58页 |
| 4．5．2 Roles of Fish' s informed reader | 第58-61页 |
| conclusion | 第61-63页 |
| Bibliography | 第63-64页 |
