声明
Acknowledgments
ABSTRACT
摘要
Contents
Chapter One INTRODUCTION
1．1 An Introduction of Robert Frost
1．2 The Features of Frost’s Poems
1．2．1 Simple language
1．2．2 Traditional Forms
1．2．3 Metaphor and Symbolism
1．3 Literature Review
1．3．1 Domestic Literature Review
1．3．2 Abroad kiterature Review
1．3．3 Conclusion
Chapter Two AN INTRODUCTION OF RECEPTION THEORY
2．1 The Origins of Reception Theory and Development
2．2 The Primary Representatives of Reception Theory
2．2．1 Jauss’ Branch of Reception Theory
2．2．2 Iser’s Branch of Reception Theory
2．2．3 Comparison between Jauss and Iser
2．3 Important concepts and main ideas
2．3．1 Response-inviting Structure
2．3．2 Concretization
2．3．3 The Horizon of Expectation
2．3．4 A Reader’s Character
2．3．5 Indeterminacy and Blank
Chapter Three FROM THE VIEW OF HORIZON OF EXPECTATION TO SEE FROST’S POEMS
3．1 The Long Cold-to-Warm Process of Reception of Frost’s Poems
3．1．1 From 1924 to 1949，Chinese Reception of Frost’s Poem
3．1．2 Between 1950 to 1979，Chinese readers’ reception of Robert’s poem
3．1．3 From 1980 to now,Chinese readers’ reception of Robert’s poem
3．2 TraditionaI Poet or Modern Poet?
3．2．1 Frost is a Traditional Poet
3．2．2 Frost is a Modern Poet
Chapter Four THE APPLICATION OF “BLANK" IN FROST’S POEMS
4．1．The Research on Blank
4．1．1 The Existence of Blank
4．1．2 The Significance of Blank
4．1．3 Literary Blank
4．2．The Application of Blank in Frost's Poems
4．2．1 The Blank of Language
4．2．1 The Blank of Synecdoche
4．2．3 The Blank of Sound
4．3 The Effect and Strategies of Blank in Frost’s poems
Chapter Five CONCLUSION
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