| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-9页 |
| Contents | 第9-11页 |
| Chapter One INTRODUCTION | 第11-14页 |
| ·The Research Context | 第11-12页 |
| ·The Research Problems and Aims of the Research | 第12页 |
| ·The Organization of the Research | 第12-14页 |
| Chapter Two LITERATURE REVIEW | 第14-29页 |
| ·An Overview of Memetics | 第14-20页 |
| ·The Definition of Meme | 第14-16页 |
| ·The Properties of Successful Memes | 第16-17页 |
| ·The Life-cycle of Meme | 第17-18页 |
| ·Research on Memetics in China and Abroad | 第18-20页 |
| ·Studies on Comic Sketches | 第20-21页 |
| ·Comic Sketches | 第20-21页 |
| ·Previous Studies on Comic Sketches | 第21页 |
| ·An overview of Humor Research | 第21-27页 |
| ·The Definition of Humor | 第22-23页 |
| ·The Classification of Humor | 第23-24页 |
| ·Previous Studies on Language Humor | 第24-27页 |
| ·The Problems of the Research | 第27页 |
| ·The Significance of the Research | 第27-29页 |
| Chapter Three RESEARCH METHODS | 第29-33页 |
| ·Basic Methods | 第29-30页 |
| ·Research Subject and Data Collection | 第30-32页 |
| ·Limitations and Solutions | 第32-33页 |
| Chapter Four THE TRANSMISSION MODE OF LANGUAGE MEMES IN COMIC SKETCHES | 第33-44页 |
| ·The Replication and Transmission Mode of Language Memes in Comic Sketches | 第33-34页 |
| ·Genotype Transmission of Language Memes in Comic Sketches | 第34-38页 |
| ·Direct Transmission of the Same Information | 第34-36页 |
| ·Unconventional Transmission of the Same Information | 第36-38页 |
| ·Phenotype Language Memes in Comic Sketches | 第38-44页 |
| ·Same Pronunciation with Different Information | 第38-40页 |
| ·Same Form with Different Information | 第40-41页 |
| ·Same Structure with Different Information | 第41-44页 |
| Chapter Five HUMOROUS MECHANISM OF LANGUAGE MEMES IN COMIC SKETCHES | 第44-54页 |
| ·Language Memes Imitating idioms | 第45-46页 |
| ·Language Memes Imitating Advertisements | 第46-48页 |
| ·Language Memes Imitating Lyrics | 第48-50页 |
| ·Language Memes Imitating Catchwords | 第50-52页 |
| ·Language Memes Imitating Other Language Forms | 第52-54页 |
| Chapter Six CONCLUSION | 第54-58页 |
| ·Brief Summary of the Research | 第54-55页 |
| ·Limitations of the Research | 第55页 |
| ·Suggestions for Further Research | 第55-56页 |
| ·Applications | 第56-58页 |
| REFERENCES | 第58-61页 |
| APPENDIX I: LANGUAGE MEMES IN COMIC SKETCHES OF SPRING FESTIVAL GALA | 第61-74页 |
| APPENDIX II: 攻读学位期间发表的论文 | 第74-75页 |
