Abstract6-7
摘要7-8
Contents8-11
Chapter One Introduction11-15
1.1 Present Study at Home and Abroad11-13
1.2 Significance of thesis13-14
1.3 Research Methodology14
1.4 Contents of the Research14-15
Chapter Two Metaphor and Cultural Metaphor15-29
2.1 Metaphor15-18
2.1.1 Definition of Metaphor15
2.1.2 Aristotle's viewpoint15-16
2.1.3 Black's Interaction View16-17
2.1.4 Pragmatic View17-18
2.2 Cognitive Metaphor18-19
2.3 Relations between Metaphor and Culture19-20
2.4 Gannon's Cultural Metaphor20-27
2.4.1 Definition of Cultural Metaphor20-21
2.4.2 Origin of Cultural Metaphor21-26
2.4.3 Essence of Cultural Metaphor26
2.4.4 Functions of Cultural Metaphor26-27
2.5 Typical Cultural Metaphors in Western World27-29
2.5.1 American Football27
2.5.2 French Wine27
2.5.3 Itapan Opera27-28
2.5.4 Spanish Bullfights28-29
Chapter Three Typical Chinese and British Cultural Metaphors29-35
3.1 Typical Chinese Cultural Metaphors29-32
3.1.1 Chinese Family29-30
3.1.2 Dragon30-31
3.1.3 Beijing Opera31-32
3.2 Typical British Cultural Metaphors32-35
3.2.1 Traditional British House32
3.2.2 British Royal Family32-33
3.2.3 The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race33-35
Chapter Four A Comparative Study of Cultural Metaphorsbetween People's Daily and Guardian35-56
4.1 Chinese Cultural Metaphors Demonstration in People's Daily35-42
4.1.1 Chinese Family---------Chinese ideas about "family" and "nation"35-38
4.1.1.1 Correlation Structure35
4.1.1.2 Expressions in People s Daily35-38
4.1.2 Dragon---------Chinese Traditional Ideology38-40
4.1.2.1 Correlation Structure38-39
4.1.2.2 Expressions in People's Daily39-40
4.1.3 Beijing Opera---------Chinese People's Livephood40-42
4.1.3.1 Correlation Structure40
4.1.3.2 Expressions in People's Daily40-42
4.2 Engpsh Cultural Metaphors Demonstration in Guardian42-48
4.2.1 The Traditional British House-------Growing up Britain and British People42-44
4.2.1.1 Correlation Structure42
4.2.1.2 Expressions in Guardian42-44
4.2.2 British Royal Family------British Class Concepts44-46
4.2.2.1 Correlation Structure44
4.2.2.2 Expressions in Guardian44-46
4.2.3 The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race------British Business Model46-48
4.2.3.1 Correlation Structure46-47
4.2.3.2 Expressions in Guardian47-48
4.3 Comparative Study of Social Cultural Values between Chinese and British48-53
4.3.1 Similarities48-49
4.3.2 Diversities49-53
4.3.2.1 Chinese Cultural Values49-52
4.3.2.2 British Cultural Values52-53
4.4 Studies of Cross-Cultural Metaphor53-56
4.4.1 Similarities between Chinese and British Cultural Metaphors53-54
4.4.2 Divergences between Chinese and British Metaphors54-56
4.4.2.1 Different Ways of Thinking54
4.4.2.2 Culture- Specific Things54-56
Chapter Five Conclusion56-60
5.1 Summary of the Thesis56-57
5.2 Apppcation for Teaching57-58
5.3 Innovative Points of This Thesis58-60
Bibpography60-63
Appendix:Headpnes of Newspapers63-66
Acknowlegements66