| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-9页 |
| Introduction | 第9-17页 |
| 1. John Donne’s Life and Works | 第9-10页 |
| 2. Critical Studies of John Donne both at Home and Abroad | 第10-15页 |
| 3. Features of John Donne’s Love Poetry and the Aim of this Thesis | 第15-17页 |
| Chapter One The Features of Metaphysical Poetry and John Donne’s Position in the History of English Poetry | 第17-22页 |
| ·Features of Metaphysical Poetry | 第17-19页 |
| ·John Donne’s Position in the History of English Poetry | 第19-22页 |
| Chapter Two The Concepts of Love and Their Relations with Theology, Science and Death | 第22-46页 |
| ·The Masculine Attitude toward Women | 第22-29页 |
| ·Display of Ultimate Pursuit of Love | 第29-39页 |
| ·The Pursuit of Exclusive Love | 第29-33页 |
| ·The Open Pursuit of Sexual Love | 第33-37页 |
| ·Women’s Expression of Love Pursuit | 第37-39页 |
| ·Connection of Love with Religion, Theology, Science and Death | 第39-46页 |
| ·The Connection of Love with Religion | 第40-42页 |
| ·The Association of Love with Science | 第42-43页 |
| ·The Link of Love to Death | 第43-46页 |
| Chapter Three Important Poetic Devices in Rhetorics | 第46-62页 |
| ·Pun and Exaggeration | 第46-50页 |
| ·Novelty in Images and Conceits | 第50-58页 |
| ·The Use of Deranged Images | 第50-54页 |
| ·The Elaboration of Conceit | 第54-58页 |
| ·Paradox and Reasoning | 第58-62页 |
| Chapter Four Originality in Poetic Form and Style | 第62-75页 |
| ·Irregular Punctuation and Indentation | 第62-66页 |
| ·Colloquialism and Dramaticism | 第66-72页 |
| ·Irregular Stanza and Rhyme | 第72-75页 |
| Conclusion | 第75-77页 |
| Notes | 第77-79页 |
| Bibliography | 第79-80页 |
