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The Form Of Female Image In Chinese Soap Opera

Posted on:2008-07-02Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:S F QuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360215978501Subject:Radio and Television Arts
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Since Chinese soap opera flourished in recent year, some soap operas which focused on the female charm and emotion have become a key trend on the base of the social main rhythm ,which almost presents the female image in every different historical epoch and social class. From NvWa, WuZetian, Empress Xiaozhuang to Empress CiXi, in addition, from Princess Taiping, the last empress of Qing dynasty to the role of female in legend, such as the female Generals who are named yang to female knight- errant who have showed their own different art image in TV screen. Especially, some soap operas reveal the realistic content. They nearly reflect the female living in term of the female living condition, career and spirit world. These soap opera have made the strong impression in audience's memory. In this essay, through the analyses and explanations of the present Chinese soap opera, on the basis of the kinds of female image have shaped in the Chinese sop operas, by using of the psychology analyses and culture mode, the female image and living situation in the Chinese soap operas will be displayed under the condition of male power as a main role in the present Chinese social situation.This essay will be classified two aspects excepted for introduction and conclusion.1. To argue the meaning of"present'the second gender'". Female is known as"the second gender"due to the history, sociality and economic reasons. With the economic development, Chinese women are still perceived as inferior to men although most Chinese women have been independent in economy. In the movie area, women still stand on the role of"sighted, or watched"as an aesthetic objective under the male power.2. The analysis of female image in Chinese soap operas. Owing to female joined in media section, female image have been shown in many media areas. There has been obvious contrast between the female images shaped by female and these shaped by male. The females'living situations under male power have been discovered by the comparison of female images created by female and male directors and screenwriters.
Keywords/Search Tags:Feminism, The Second Gender, Soap Operas
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