| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第1-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-7页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第7-12页 |
| LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES | 第12-13页 |
| Chapter One INTRODUCTION | 第13-17页 |
| ·Research Background | 第13-14页 |
| ·Motivation and Objective | 第14页 |
| ·Research Methodology | 第14-15页 |
| ·Outline of the Thesis | 第15-17页 |
| Chapter Two LITERATURE REVIEW | 第17-27页 |
| ·Domestic Studies on the English Translation of HLM | 第17-24页 |
| ·Overseas Studies on the English Translation of HLM | 第24页 |
| ·Summary | 第24-27页 |
| Chapter Three XIANG AND XIANG THINKING | 第27-49页 |
| ·Overall Discussion of Epistemology of Xiang | 第27-37页 |
| ·Previous studies on Xiang | 第27-28页 |
| ·Epistemology of Xiang in ancient chinese philosophy and poetics | 第28-36页 |
| ·The western epistemology of imagery | 第36-37页 |
| ·Xiang Thinking | 第37-44页 |
| ·Previous studies on Xiang thinking | 第37-40页 |
| ·Definition of Xiang thinking | 第40-44页 |
| ·Xiang Thinking and Metaphorical Thinking | 第44-49页 |
| ·Similar experiential ground | 第45-46页 |
| ·Similar cognitive process | 第46-49页 |
| Chapter Four TRANSLATION OF XIANG DESCRIPTION WITH XIANG THINKING | 第49-77页 |
| ·Xiang Thinking and Translation | 第49-55页 |
| ·Xiang thinking mechanism of translation | 第50-53页 |
| ·Translation process under Xiang thinking | 第53-55页 |
| ·Brief Account of Xiang Descriptions in HLM | 第55-58页 |
| ·Significance of Xiang descriptions | 第55-56页 |
| ·Classification of Xiang descriptions in HLM | 第56页 |
| ·Xiang descriptions of gold and jade | 第56-57页 |
| ·Xiang descriptions of flowers | 第57-58页 |
| ·Translation of Xiang Descriptions in HLM under Xiang Thinking | 第58-74页 |
| ·From the perspective of aesthetic consciousness | 第59-65页 |
| ·From the perspective of thinking mode | 第65-68页 |
| ·From the perspective of cultural contexts | 第68-74页 |
| ·Summary | 第74-77页 |
| Chapter Five CONCLUSION | 第77-80页 |
| ·Major Findings | 第77-78页 |
| ·Limitations | 第78-79页 |
| ·Directions for Future Study | 第79-80页 |
| REFERENCES | 第80-87页 |
| 附录: 作者在攻读硕士学位期间发表的论文 | 第87页 |