ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ABSTRACT
PREFACE (ENGLISH)
前言
CHAPTER ONE: THE IMPORTANCE OF NUMBERS TO THE TANG POEMS
1. THE UNUSUAL FREQUENCY OF CERTAIN NUMBERS IN THE TANG POEMS
2. CHINESE POETS' PREFERENCE IN EMPLOYING NUMBERS IN HEIR POETRY
CHAPTERTWO:SPECIAL MEANINGS OF NUMBERS IN CHINESE LANGUAGE
CLASSIFYING THE MEANINGS OF WORDS FROM A NEW ASPECT
(1). Perceptional Meaning
(2). Notional Meaning
(3). Aesthetic meaning
2. CULTURAL IMPLICATIONS OF NUMBERS IN CIIINESE CULTURE AND LANGUAGE
(1). Notional meaning of Numbers in Chinese: Symbolism
(2).Aesthetic meaning of Numbers in Chinese Poetry:as Literary Archetypes
An BRIEF EXPLANATION
CHAPTER THREE: THE REALIZATION OF NUMBERS' CULTURAL IMPLICATIONS IN THR ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS
1. A MODE L: WHAT MAKES TRANSLATING DIFFICULT
2. TRANSLATING the TANG POEMS WITH NUMBE RS AS A PURPOSED ACTIVITY
3. RETHINKING ON THE ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS OF SOME TANG POEMS
CON CLUSION
参考书目（BIBLIOGRAPHY）
