| Introduction | 第10-13页 |
| Chapter One Literature Review | 第13-26页 |
| 1.1 A Review of Gender Studies | 第13-21页 |
| 1.1.1 Sociolinguistic Studies of Gender | 第13-16页 |
| 1.1.2 Discourse Analysis and Gender | 第16-19页 |
| 1.1.3 Media Research and Gender | 第19-21页 |
| 1.2 A Review of Conflict Talk Studies | 第21-26页 |
| 1.2.1 Conflict Studies Abroad | 第21-23页 |
| 1.2.2 Conflict Studies at Home | 第23-26页 |
| Chapter Two Research Methodology | 第26-30页 |
| 2.1 Research Methodology Used in This Study | 第26-28页 |
| 2.2 Data Collection | 第28-29页 |
| 2.3 Research Procedure | 第29-30页 |
| Chapter Three An Analysis of Conflict Management Strategies in Television Talk Shows | 第30-49页 |
| 3.1 Conflict Management among Participants | 第30-34页 |
| 3.1.1 Argument as Sociability | 第30-31页 |
| 3.1.2 Argument in the Context of Chinese Talk Shows | 第31-34页 |
| 3.2 An Analysis of Conflict Management Strategies | 第34-49页 |
| 3.2.1 Direct Disagreement | 第37-43页 |
| 3.2.2 Conflict Managed by Mollifiers | 第43-46页 |
| 3.2.3 Conflict Managed by Mitigation Markers | 第46-49页 |
| Chapter Four Gender Differences in Conflict Management Strategies | 第49-66页 |
| 4.1 Gender and Politeness in Conflict Management | 第49-54页 |
| 4.2 Gender Differences in the Use of Conflict Management Strategies | 第54-63页 |
| 4.2.1 Gender Differences in the Use of Direct Disagreement | 第55-59页 |
| 4.2.2 Gender Differences in the Use of Mitigated Conflict Management Strategies | 第59-63页 |
| 4.2.2.1 Gender Differences in the Use of Mitigation Markers | 第59-62页 |
| 4.2.2.2 Gender Differences in the Use of Mollifiers | 第62-63页 |
| 4.3 Summary | 第63-66页 |
| Conclusion | 第66-69页 |
| References | 第69-76页 |
| Abstract (Chinese) | 第76-79页 |
| Abstract (English) | 第79-84页 |
| Acknowledgement | 第84-85页 |
| 导师及作者简介 | 第85页 |
