| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-11页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第11-14页 |
| ·Research Background | 第11页 |
| ·Research Significance | 第11-12页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第12页 |
| ·Structure of the Thesis | 第12-14页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第14-22页 |
| ·Children’s Literature | 第14-17页 |
| ·Understanding of the Concept “Children” | 第14页 |
| ·Definitions and Classification of Children’s Literature Home and Abroad | 第14-15页 |
| ·Children’s Psychology and Distinctive Characteristics of Children’s Literature | 第15-17页 |
| ·Translation of Children’s Literature (TOCL) | 第17-22页 |
| ·A Review of Relevant Research Abroad | 第17-18页 |
| ·Diachronic Development of TOCL in China | 第18-22页 |
| Chapter Three Reception Theory | 第22-27页 |
| ·Theoretical Roots of Reception Theory and Its Contribution | 第22-23页 |
| ·Several Key Concepts in Jauss’ Reception Theory | 第23-25页 |
| ·History of Literary Reception and the Status of Readers | 第23-24页 |
| ·Horizon of Expectation | 第24-25页 |
| ·Aesthetic Delight | 第25页 |
| ·Enlightenment of Jauss’ Reception Theory on Literary Translation Studies | 第25-27页 |
| Chapter Four Application of Reception Theory to TOCL | 第27-31页 |
| ·Role of Children as Readers and Double Role of the Translator | 第27页 |
| ·Children’s Horizon of Expectation and Their Aesthetic Delight in Reading Process | 第27-30页 |
| ·Content | 第28页 |
| ·Linguistic Art | 第28-30页 |
| ·Role of Adult Readers | 第30-31页 |
| Chapter Five A Case Study---Charlotte’s Web and the Comparison of Its Three Chinese Versions | 第31-46页 |
| ·An Introduction to Charlotte’s Web and Its Three Chinese Versions | 第31-33页 |
| ·E. B. White and His Charlotte’s Web | 第31-32页 |
| ·Three Chinese Versions of Charlotte’s Web | 第32-33页 |
| ·Comparison of Three Chinese Versions | 第33-44页 |
| ·Value of the Contents—the Translators’ Shared Beliefs | 第33-34页 |
| ·Comparison in Terms of Linguistic Style | 第34-40页 |
| ·Comparison in Terms of Artistic Devices | 第40-43页 |
| ·Summary | 第43-44页 |
| ·Constructive Suggestions for TOCL | 第44-46页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第46-48页 |
| ·Findings and Implications | 第46-47页 |
| ·Limitations and Suggestions for Further Research | 第47-48页 |
| Bibliography | 第48-50页 |
