| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第1-9页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第9-10页 |
| 摘要 | 第10-13页 |
| List of Figures | 第13页 |
| List of Tables | 第13-14页 |
| CHAPTER Ⅰ INTRODUCTION | 第14-18页 |
| ·Background of the Thesis | 第14-15页 |
| ·Purpose and Significance of the Thesis | 第15-16页 |
| ·Structure of the Thesis | 第16-18页 |
| CHAPTER Ⅱ LITERATURE REVIEW | 第18-22页 |
| ·Previous Researches on English Versions of Ah Q Zheng Zhuan | 第18-20页 |
| ·Findings and Limitations of Those Researches | 第20-22页 |
| CHAPTER Ⅲ THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK | 第22-37页 |
| ·Information Theory | 第22-25页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction to Information Theory | 第22-23页 |
| ·Information Transmission Model | 第23-25页 |
| ·Information Theory and Translation | 第25-35页 |
| ·Translation as Information Transmission | 第26-30页 |
| ·Redundancy and Translation | 第30-33页 |
| ·Translation Goal—Redundancy Equivalence | 第33-35页 |
| ·Research Method | 第35-37页 |
| CHAPTER Ⅳ TRANSMISSION OF SOCIOCULTURAL INFORMATION IN THE TWO VERSIONS OF AH Q ZHENG ZHUAN BASED ON INFORAMTION THEORY | 第37-74页 |
| ·Sociocultural Information in Ah Q Zheng Zhuan | 第38-40页 |
| ·Translation of Different Forms of Sociocultural Information | 第40-60页 |
| ·Transmission of Information Related to Education System | 第40-43页 |
| ·Transmission of Information Related to Measurements | 第43-46页 |
| ·Transmission of Information Related to Institution Names | 第46-48页 |
| ·Transmission of Information Related to Mourning Rituals | 第48-51页 |
| ·Transmission of Information Related to Appellations | 第51-54页 |
| ·Transmission of Historical and Literary Idioms | 第54-60页 |
| ·Summary | 第60页 |
| ·Approaches to Achieve Redundancy Equivalence in Translating Sociocultural Information | 第60-74页 |
| ·Keeping Redundancy | 第61-65页 |
| ·Literal Repetition | 第61-63页 |
| ·Cultural Substitution | 第63-65页 |
| ·Adjusting Redundancy | 第65-73页 |
| ·Linguistic Compensation | 第67-70页 |
| ·Extra-linguistic Compensation | 第70-73页 |
| ·Summary | 第73-74页 |
| CHAPTER Ⅴ CONCLUSION | 第74-76页 |
| ·Findings and Conclusion of the Study | 第74-75页 |
| ·Limitations of the Study | 第75-76页 |
| References | 第76-78页 |