| 中文摘要 | 第4-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第8-21页 |
| 1.1 About Margaret Mitchell and Gone with the Wind | 第8-9页 |
| 1.2 Major Themes of Gone with the Wind | 第9-12页 |
| 1.3 Previous Studies on Gone with the Wind | 第12-16页 |
| 1.3.1 Previous Studies Abroad | 第12-13页 |
| 1.3.2 Previous Studies at Home | 第13-16页 |
| 1.3.3 The Limitations of the Previous Studies | 第16页 |
| 1.4 Research Objectives of This Thesis | 第16-17页 |
| 1.5 Research Methodology of This Thesis | 第17-18页 |
| 1.6 Research Significance of This Thesis | 第18页 |
| 1.7 The Structure of This Thesis | 第18-21页 |
| Chapter Two Theoretical Framework | 第21-31页 |
| 2.1 A Brief Introduction to Dialect and Its Social Functions | 第21-23页 |
| 2.1.1 A Brief Introduction to Dialect | 第21-22页 |
| 2.1.2 A Brief Introduction to the Social Functions of Dialect | 第22-23页 |
| 2.2 A Brief Introduction to Functional Stylistics | 第23-30页 |
| 2.2.1 A Brief Introduction to Prominence | 第25-26页 |
| 2.2.2 A Brief Introduction to Mood/Modality | 第26-30页 |
| 2.3 Summary of This Chapter | 第30-31页 |
| Chapter Three The Social Hierarchy and Discursive Characteristics inAmerican South During the American Civil War Period | 第31-39页 |
| 3.1 The Slavery in American South | 第31-32页 |
| 3.2 The Social Hierarchy in American South | 第32-34页 |
| 3.3 A Brief Introduction to Dialects in American South | 第34-35页 |
| 3.4 The Discursive Characteristics in American South | 第35-37页 |
| 3.5 Summary of This Chapter | 第37-39页 |
| Chapter Four Prominences of Dialects in Gone with the Wind and Their Social Interpretation | 第39-56页 |
| 4.1 Prominences of the Whites' Dialects in Gone with the Wind | 第39-50页 |
| 4.1.1 Prominences of Slave Owners' Dialects | 第39-45页 |
| 4.1.2 Summary of the above Analysis | 第45-46页 |
| 4.1.3 Prominences of a White Hired Laborer's Dialect | 第46-49页 |
| 4.1.4 Summary of the above Analysis | 第49-50页 |
| 4.2 Prominences of Negro Slaves' Dialects in Gone with the Wind | 第50-56页 |
| 4.2.1 Prominences of Mammy's Dialect | 第50-53页 |
| 4.2.2 Prominences of Delcey's Dialect | 第53-55页 |
| 4.2.3 Summary of the above Analysis | 第55-56页 |
| Chapter Five Mood/Modality Analysis of Dialects in Gone with the Windand Their Social Interpretation | 第56-70页 |
| 5.1 Mood Analysis of Dialects in Gone with the Wind | 第56-66页 |
| 5.1.1 Mood Analysis of a Conversation between a Slave Owner and a Negro Slave | 第56-62页 |
| 5.1.2 Mood Analysis of a Conversation among a Slave Owner and Two Negro Slaves | 第62-65页 |
| 5.1.3 Summary of the above Analysis | 第65-66页 |
| 5.2 Modality Analysis of Dialects in Gone with the Wind | 第66-70页 |
| 5.2.1 Modality Analysis of the Conversation among a Slave Owner and Two Negro Slaves | 第67-68页 |
| 5.2.2 Summary of the above Analysis | 第68-70页 |
| Conclusion | 第70-72页 |
| Bibliography | 第72-76页 |
| Appendix Ⅰ | 第76-77页 |
| Appendix Ⅱ | 第77-78页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第78-79页 |
| 简历 | 第79-80页 |
| 在读期间已发表和录用的论文 | 第80页 |
