| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-10页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第10-14页 |
| ·Research purpose of the present research | 第10-11页 |
| ·Significance of the present research | 第11-13页 |
| ·Methodology of the present research | 第13页 |
| ·Organization of the thesis | 第13-14页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review of Academic Book Review | 第14-19页 |
| ·Significance of academic book review | 第14-15页 |
| ·Structure of academic book review | 第15页 |
| ·Nature of academic book review | 第15-16页 |
| ·Previous studies on book reviews | 第16-18页 |
| ·Critical appraisal of the existing literature | 第18-19页 |
| Chapter 3 Theoretical Background | 第19-36页 |
| ·A brief review of grammatical metaphor | 第19-21页 |
| ·The grammatical metaphor under the frame of Halliday’s Systemic Functional Grammar | 第21-36页 |
| ·Theoretical foundations of interpersonal metaphor | 第21-23页 |
| ·Classification of grammatical metaphor | 第23-25页 |
| ·Ideational grammatical metaphor | 第23-24页 |
| ·Interpersonal grammatical metaphor | 第24-25页 |
| ·Halliday’s model of interpersonal metaphor | 第25-36页 |
| ·Metaphor of mood | 第26-28页 |
| ·Metaphor of modality | 第28-34页 |
| ·The combination of metaphors of mood and modality | 第34页 |
| ·Summary | 第34-36页 |
| Chapter 4 Data Analysis and Findings | 第36-50页 |
| ·Data collection | 第36-37页 |
| ·Methods of analysis | 第37页 |
| ·Statistical analysis | 第37-40页 |
| ·Findings of interpersonal grammatical metaphor in book reviews | 第40-50页 |
| ·Functions of metaphors of mood | 第40页 |
| ·Functions of metaphors of modality | 第40-50页 |
| ·Foregrounding critical role of the book review | 第42-47页 |
| ·Creating impersonal tone of the book review | 第47-49页 |
| ·Summary | 第49-50页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第50-52页 |
| ·Major findings of the present study | 第50页 |
| ·Major contributions of the present study | 第50-51页 |
| ·Limitations and further studies | 第51-52页 |
| Bibliography | 第52-56页 |
