| 摘要 | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-11页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第11-13页 |
| ·Background and Significance of the Research | 第11页 |
| ·Methodology | 第11-12页 |
| ·Structure of the Thesis | 第12-13页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第13-21页 |
| ·Existing Studies of Lin Yutang’s Translation | 第16-18页 |
| ·Existing Studies of Lin Yutang’s Self-translation of Between Tears and Laughter into Tixiaojiefei | 第18-21页 |
| ·Definition of Self-translation | 第18-19页 |
| ·An Introduction to Between Tears and Laughter and its Existing Studies | 第19-21页 |
| Chapter 3 Theory of Aesthetics of Reception | 第21-24页 |
| Chapter 4 Reception Aesthetical Perspective of Lin’s Self-translation of Between Tears and Laughter | 第24-46页 |
| ·Lin’s Self-translation in View of “Text’s Response-inviting Structure” | 第26-31页 |
| ·Lin’s Self-translation in View of “the Implied Reader” | 第31-35页 |
| ·Lin’s Self-translation in View of “the Reader’s Horizon of Expectation” | 第35-46页 |
| ·Omission | 第35-36页 |
| ·Conversion | 第36-38页 |
| ·Annotation | 第38-41页 |
| ·Creative Expectation | 第41-46页 |
| Conclusion | 第46-48页 |
| References | 第48-52页 |
| Appendix A 详细中文摘要 | 第52-55页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第55页 |
