| Abstract | 第1-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-8页 |
| Introduction | 第8-12页 |
| Chapter One Literature Review | 第12-20页 |
| ·Overview of Relevance Theory | 第12-14页 |
| ·Achievement in Relevance Theory and Translation | 第14-16页 |
| ·A Brief Study to Howard Goldblatt and his Red Sorghum | 第16-18页 |
| ·A Previous Study on Cultural Images | 第18-20页 |
| Chapter Two Cultural Images and Translation | 第20-28页 |
| ·Definition of Images and Cultural Images | 第20-21页 |
| ·Categorization and Translation Strategies of Cultural Images | 第21-24页 |
| ·Images in Ecological Culture | 第21-22页 |
| ·Images in Material Culture | 第22页 |
| ·Images in Social Culture | 第22-23页 |
| ·Images in Religious Culture | 第23页 |
| ·Images in Linguistic Culture | 第23-24页 |
| ·Usual Strategies of Cultural Image Translation | 第24-25页 |
| ·The Characteristics of Cultural Image | 第25-28页 |
| ·Translatability or Untranslatability | 第25-26页 |
| ·The Loss of Cultural Images | 第26-28页 |
| Chapter Three Relevance Theory and Translation | 第28-34页 |
| ·Relevance Theory by Sperber and Wilson | 第28-30页 |
| ·Communication as an Ostensive-Inferential Process | 第28-29页 |
| ·The Principle of Relevance | 第29-30页 |
| ·Relevance Theory and Translation | 第30-34页 |
| ·Translation as Communication | 第30-31页 |
| ·Relevance-Theoretic Account for Translation | 第31-34页 |
| Chapter Four Application of Relevance Theory to Cultural Images Translationin Red Sorghum | 第34-52页 |
| ·Classification of Cultural Images in Red Sorghum | 第34-42页 |
| ·Ecological Cultural Images in Red Sorghum | 第34-36页 |
| ·Material Cultural Images in Red Sorghum | 第36-37页 |
| ·Religious Cultural Images in Red Sorghum | 第37-39页 |
| ·Social Cultural Images in Red Sorghum | 第39-41页 |
| ·Linguistic Cultural Images in Red Sorghum | 第41-42页 |
| ·An Study on the Loss of Cultural Images in Red Sorghum | 第42-49页 |
| ·Common or Similar Cultural Images | 第44-46页 |
| ·Unique Cultural Images | 第46-48页 |
| ·The Obsolete Cultural Images | 第48-49页 |
| ·The Reason for the Loss for Cultural Images | 第49-52页 |
| ·The Misplacement of Cultural Images in Translation | 第49-50页 |
| ·Cultural Loss in Unique Cultural Images | 第50-52页 |
| Conclusion | 第52-55页 |
| Bibliography | 第55-59页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第59页 |
