| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| 英文摘要 | 第5-9页 |
| Introduction | 第9-13页 |
| Chapter Ⅰ A Sociosemiotic Theory of Language as Theoretical Basis | 第13-23页 |
| 1． Language as Social Semiotic | 第13-18页 |
| 1．1 Language, Language Functions and Meaning | 第14-16页 |
| 1．2 The Sociosemantic Nature of Text | 第16-18页 |
| 2． The Relation between Language and Culture | 第18-23页 |
| Chapter Ⅱ The Sociosemiotic Approach and Translation of Fiction | 第23-33页 |
| 1． What Is Prose Fiction | 第24-26页 |
| 2． The Nature of Fictional Translation | 第26-28页 |
| 3． What Is the Sociosemiotic Approach | 第28-30页 |
| 4． Application of the Sociosemiotic Approach to Translation of Fiction | 第30-33页 |
| Chapter Ⅲ The Sociosemiotic Approach and Translating Characters' Speech in Fiction | 第33-48页 |
| 1． Sample Analysis of the Original and the Translation | 第34-45页 |
| 2． A Dialectical View on Achieving Equivalence | 第45-48页 |
| Chapter Ⅳ Sociosemiotic Approach and Translation Compensation for Cultural Default in Translating Fiction | 第48-60页 |
| 1． What is cultural default | 第48-51页 |
| 2． Cultural Default and Translation of Fiction | 第51-54页 |
| 3． Strategies of Tackling Cultural Default in Translating Fiction | 第54-60页 |
| Conclusion | 第60-62页 |
| Notes | 第62-64页 |
| Bibliography | 第64-70页 |
