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1 Introduction
1.1 A Brief Introduction to David Lodge
1.2 A Brief Introduction to Small World
1.3 Previous Studies on David Lodge and Small World
1.4 Overall Structure of the Thesis
2 Bakhtin and His Theories
2.1 A Brief Introduction to Mikhail Mikhailovich Bakhtin
2.2 Bakhtin's Theory of Dialogism
2.2.1 Dialogue and Dialogism
2.2.2 The Forms of Dialogism
2.3 Bakhtin's Theory of Carnivalization
2.3.1 Carnival
2.3.2 Carnivalization
3 Dialogic Reading of SmaU World
3.1 Great Dialogues between Cultures
3.1.1 Ameican Culture and English Culture
3.1.2 Highbrow Culture and Lowbrow Culture
3.1.3 Literary Practice and Literary Theories
3.2 Great Dialogues between Novelist and Readers
3.3 Great Dialogues between Characters
3.3.1 Perssc and Angelica
3.3.2 Robin Dcmpscy and His Computer
3.3.3 Zapp and Fulvia
3.4 Macrodialogues between Two Antithetical Poles
3.4.1 The Title
3.4.2 The Plot
3.4.3 The Theme
4 Carnivalized Reading of Small World
4.1 The Theoretical Camivalization under Parody
4.2 Carnival Squares in the Novel
4.2.1 Carnival Square at Rummidge
4.2.2 Street-threatre at Lausanne
4.2.3 The Modem Language Association
4.3 Rituals of"Crowning" and "Decrowning"
4.3.1 The UNESCO Chair
4.3.2 Siegfried von Turpitz's Gloves
5 Conclusion
References
Acknowledgements
