Contents
Abstract I
Contents I
Introduction 1
1. An analogy between Chinese and English emotional expression 1
1.1 The influence of Chinese traditional culture on society 1
1.1.1The influence of Confucianism on Chinese expression………………………………………………………………... 1
1.1.2Emotional expression in ancient poetry ………………………………………………………………………… 3
1.1.3 Characteristics of emotional expression in modern Chinese………………………………………………………………………… 3
1.2 The influence of western culture on English expression 1
1.2.1 The influence of humanism on English……………………………………………………………………… 3
1.2.2 The influence of religious belief on English………………………………………………………………………… 3
1.2.3 Expression in English Poetry……………………………………………………………………… 5
1.3 A comparison of emotional expression between Chinese and English 5
1.3.1 Similarities and differences between English and Chinese expressions of the same thing……………………………………………………………………… 5
1.3.2The influence of the integration of Chinese and Western cultures in modern times ………………………………………………………………………… 5
8. Conclusion 11
References 12
致谢 11