| 摘要 | 第4-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-6页 |
| Contents | 第7-9页 |
| Chapter1 Introduction | 第9-16页 |
| 1.1 Background of the Study | 第9-11页 |
| 1.2 Rationale of the Research | 第11-14页 |
| 1.3 Structure of the Thesis | 第14-16页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第16-32页 |
| 2.1 Value Dimensions | 第16-29页 |
| 2.1.1 Conceptions of Culture | 第17-19页 |
| 2.1.2 Dimensions of Cultural Variations | 第19-29页 |
| 2.2 Research on “Mulan” and “Hua Mulan” | 第29-32页 |
| Chapter 3 Methodology | 第32-36页 |
| 3.1 Research Questions | 第32页 |
| 3.2 Etic Approach: A Comparative Study | 第32-36页 |
| Chapter 4 Discussions of the Research Questions | 第36-65页 |
| 4.1 Research on Characters’ Features in Disney’s “Mulan” | 第36-48页 |
| 4.1.1 Low Power Distance | 第36-39页 |
| 4.1.2 Individualism and Collectivism Symbolized by Mulan, the Dragon and Crickee | 第39-45页 |
| 4.1.3 Masculinity and Femininity Displayed by Mulan’s Bravery and Mulan’s Doll | 第45-48页 |
| 4.2 Research on Characters’ Features in “Hua Mulan” | 第48-63页 |
| 4.2.1 High Power Distance | 第49-51页 |
| 4.2.2 Collectivism Symbolized by Hua Mulan and Wen Tai | 第51-57页 |
| 4.2.3 Masculinity and Femininity Displayed by Hua Mulan’s Action and Affection Towards Wen Tai | 第57-63页 |
| 4.3 A Comparison of Values Reflected in “Mulan” and “Hua Mulan” | 第63-65页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusions | 第65-71页 |
| 5.1 Underlying Factors in “Mulan” and “Hua Mulan” | 第65-69页 |
| 5.1.1 Independence Influenced by American Dream | 第66-67页 |
| 5.1.2 Interdependence Influenced by Confucianism | 第67-68页 |
| 5.1.3 Influences of Intercultural Communication | 第68-69页 |
| 5.2 Summary of the Study | 第69-70页 |
| 5.3 Limitations and Suggestions | 第70-71页 |
| References | 第71-76页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第76-77页 |
