| ABSTRACT | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-9页 |
| Introduction | 第9-17页 |
| Chapter 1 Etymological and Geometrical Meanings of “Gnomon” | 第17-23页 |
| ·Etymological Meaning of “Gnomon” | 第17-21页 |
| ·Geometrical Meaning of “Gnomon” | 第21-23页 |
| Chapter 2 Transition from the Unknown to the Acquired Seen from the Whole Book | 第23-59页 |
| ·“The Sisters”: the Beginning of the Transition | 第24-27页 |
| ·The Process of Knowing | 第27-52页 |
| ·“The Dead”: the Accomplishment of Transition | 第52-59页 |
| Chapter 3 An Analysis on the Feasibility of Transition—Peripeteia in Dubline | 第59-73页 |
| ·Peripeteia and Epiphany | 第59-63页 |
| ·Manifestations of Peripeties in Dubliners | 第63-73页 |
| Conclusion | 第73-75页 |
| Bibliography | 第75-79页 |
| Appendix | 第79-80页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第80-81页 |
