| 摘要 | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-9页 |
| 1 Introduction | 第9-12页 |
| ·Significance of the Thesis | 第9-10页 |
| ·Dan Brown and His Writings | 第10-11页 |
| ·Organization of the Thesis | 第11-12页 |
| 2 Literature Review and Theoretical Background | 第12-16页 |
| ·Literature Review | 第12-14页 |
| ·Critical Review of the Study of The Da Vinci Code Abroad | 第12-13页 |
| ·Critical Review of the Study of The Da Vinci Code in China | 第13-14页 |
| ·Paradox in Literature | 第14-16页 |
| 3 Textual Studies of The Da Vinci Code | 第16-29页 |
| ·Postmodernity in The Da Vinci Code | 第16-22页 |
| ·Playfulness in Language Games | 第17-18页 |
| ·Intertextuality and Double Coding | 第18-20页 |
| ·Polysemy and “Multi- signified”of the Word | 第20-21页 |
| ·Open Ending of the Anti-detective Story | 第21-22页 |
| ·Popularity in The Da Vinci Code | 第22-26页 |
| ·The Suspense Plot in Detective Story | 第23-24页 |
| ·Lucid Language | 第24-25页 |
| ·Narrative Pattern | 第25-26页 |
| ·Paradoxes in The Da Vinci Code From the Perspective of Textual Studies | 第26-29页 |
| ·The Paradox of Popularity and Artistry in Postmodernist Fiction | 第27-28页 |
| ·The Paradox of Fact and Fiction | 第28-29页 |
| 4 Cultural Studies of The Da Vinci Code | 第29-43页 |
| ·An Introduction to Cultural Studies | 第29-30页 |
| ·Cultural Deconstruction of Christianity in The Da Vinci Code | 第30-31页 |
| ·Paradox Between The Da Vinci Code and Its Opponent Works | 第31-43页 |
| ·The Identity of Mary Magdalene | 第31-36页 |
| ·The Last Supper and the Riddles of the Holy Grail | 第36-39页 |
| ·The Secret Sects in The Da Vinci Code | 第39-43页 |
| 5 “Post-The Da Vinci Code ”Revelation | 第43-48页 |
| ·The Da Vinci Code Craze | 第43-44页 |
| ·Paradox in the Church’s Campaign Against The Da Vinci Code | 第44-45页 |
| ·Humanistic Solicitude in The Da Vinci Code | 第45-48页 |
| 6 Conclusion | 第48-50页 |
| Bibliography | 第50-53页 |
| Academic Achievements | 第53-54页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第54页 |
