| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract (English) | 第5-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-12页 |
| Introduction | 第12-23页 |
| An Introduction to Literary Transformation | 第12-17页 |
| A Delimitation of Literary Transformation | 第12-14页 |
| A Brief Introduction to Literature of Transformation | 第14-16页 |
| Three Versions of Pygmalion as Samples | 第16-17页 |
| Literature Review | 第17-19页 |
| Organization of the Thesis | 第19-23页 |
| Chapter One What Transformation Is | 第23-36页 |
| ·Ontological Significance of Transformation | 第23-28页 |
| ·Change in Book of Changes | 第25-26页 |
| ·Transformation as Change | 第26-28页 |
| ·Tao and Trichotomy | 第28-34页 |
| ·Tao as the Fundamental Law of Changes | 第28-30页 |
| ·Reification of Tao | 第30-32页 |
| ·Trichotomy as the Law of Transformation | 第32-34页 |
| ·A Summary | 第34-36页 |
| Chapter Two Ancient Transformation | 第36-44页 |
| ·Communication between Life and Death | 第36-40页 |
| ·Conflict between Nature and Human Society | 第37-38页 |
| ·Fusion of Nature and Human Community | 第38-40页 |
| ·Transformation in Mythology | 第40-44页 |
| ·Integration of Life | 第40-42页 |
| ·Transformation as the Way to Recognize the World | 第42-44页 |
| Chapter Three Modern Transformation | 第44-53页 |
| ·Characterization of the “Third” | 第45-47页 |
| ·Eliza Before Transformation | 第45-46页 |
| ·Eliza after Transformation | 第46-47页 |
| ·Transformation without Divinity | 第47-50页 |
| ·Imbalance of human nature | 第50-53页 |
| ·Corruption of Man’s nature | 第50-51页 |
| ·Inborn Nature and Acquired Nature | 第51-53页 |
| Chapter Four Romantic Transformation | 第53-61页 |
| ·Galathea’s Awakening | 第53-57页 |
| ·Galathea as the Doll of Pygmalion | 第54-55页 |
| ·Galathea as a self-sufficient woman | 第55-57页 |
| ·Transformation of the Mind | 第57-58页 |
| ·Summary | 第58-61页 |
| Conclusion | 第61-63页 |
| Bibliography | 第63-66页 |
