本站原创摘要5-6
Abstract6-12
Chapter One Introduction12-15
1.1 Motivations of the Study12-13
1.2 Methods and Aims in the Study13-15
Chapter Two Literature Review15-27
2.1 An Introduction to Traditional Metaphor15-18
2.1.1 Metaphor in Different Theories15-18
2.1.1.1 The Comparison Theory15-16
2.1.1.2 The Substitution Theory16
2.1.1.3 The Interaction Theory16-17
2.1.1.4 The Cognitive Linguistic Theory17-18
2.1.1.5 Summary18
2.2 A Brief Analysis of Conceptual Metaphors18-21
2.2.1 An Introduction to Conceptual Metaphor19-21
2.2.1.1 A Conceptual Metaphor is a Cross-Domain Mapping19-20
2.2.1.2 Image Schema is Embodied in Conceptual Metaphors20-21
2.3 The Classification of Conceptual Metaphor21-25
2.3.1 Structural Metaphor22
2.3.2 Ontological Metaphor22-23
2.3.3 Orientational Metaphor23-25
2.4 Review of Previous Research on Conceptual Metaphor in Literature25-27
2.4.1 Literature Review of The Bluest Eye26-27
Chapter Three Analysis of Conceptual Metaphors in The Bluest Eye27-45
3.1 General Background of Toni Morrison27-29
3.2 An Introduction to Morrison's Novel The Bluest Eye29-31
3.3 Analysis of Three Types of Conceptual Metaphors in The Bluest Eye31-45
3.3.1 Analysis of Main Characters from Perspective of Structural Metaphors31-37
3.3.1.1 Paupne32-33
3.3.1.2 Pecola33-35
3.3.1.3 Cholly Breedlove35-36
3.3.1.4 Claudia Macteer36-37
3.3.2 Analysis of Blue Eye from Perspective of Structural Metaphors37-39
3.3.2.1 Shadowy Dream38-39
3.3.3 Ontological Metaphors Analysis of American Society39-40
3.3.4 Analysis of Fruits from Perspective of Ontological Metaphors40-41
3.3.5 Analysis of the Eyesight from Perspective of Orientational Metaphors41-44
3.3.5.1 Up for High Status42
3.3.5.2 Down for Low Status42
3.3.5.3 Up for High Status; Down for Low Status42-43
3.3.5.4 Down for Less43-44
3.3.6 Analysis of Pecola's Pray from Perspective of Orientational Metaphors44-45
Chapter Four Cross-Domain Mapping Analysis in Tony Morrison's The BluestEye45-54
4.1 Cross-Domain Mapping Analysis45-53
4.1.1 Cross-Domain Mapping of Two Structural Metaphors45-49
4.1.1.1 Cholly's Life is a Journey45-48
4.1.1.2 American Culture is House48-49
4.1.2 Cross-Domain Mapping of One Orientational Metaphor49-50
4.1.2.1 Social Status is the White's Eyesight49-50
4.1.3 Cross-Domain Mapping of Two Ontological Metaphors50-53
4.1.3.1 African Culture is Wild Vineyard50-51
4.1.3.2 Three Countries are Three Prostitutes51-53
4.2 Summary53-54
Chapter Five Conclusions54-56
5.1 Findings54-55
5.2 Limitations of the Study55
5.3 Suggestions for Further Studies55-56
Bibpography56-58
攻读硕士学位期间发表的论文及其它成果58-59
Acknowledgments59