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Ⅰ.INTRODUCTION
A.A Brief Introduction to Maugham and His Works On a Chinese Screen and The Painted Veil
B.A Brief Introduction to Orientalism
1.Definition of Orientalism
2.Seif-Orientalization
3.Orientalism and China
C.Thesis Statement
Ⅱ.THE IMAGES OF CHINA IN THE CONTEXT OF ORIENTALISM
A.Glorious Ancient China in On a Chinese Screen and The Painted Veil
1.Splendid Ancient Chinese Culture
2.Exotic Chinese Landscapes
B.The Images of Chinese People and Chinese Reality in On a Chinese Screen and The Painted Veil
1.The Images of Chinese People:Ugliness,Savage and Opium Smokers
2.The Images of Chinese Reality:Poor,Large Population and the Cruel Custom of Abandoning Baby
C.China in the Context of Orientalism
1.Occident versus Orient;Them versus Us
2.Differences between Imaginary Orient and Real Orient
Ⅲ.REASONS FOR THE FORMATION OF THE IMAGES OF CHINA IN ON A CHINESE SCREEN AND THE PAINTED VEIL
A.Maugham's Personal Factors
B.The Psychology of Cultural Imperialism
1.The Images of China as the"Other"
2.The Images of Britain as the"Self"
C.Motivations behind the Images of China
1.Description of"Themselves"in the Context of the"Other"
2.Construction of"Themselves"in the Context of the"Other"
Ⅳ.CONCLUSION
WORKS CITED
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS