| 2008 witnessed broadcasting of a group of sitcom made by video websites on the internet. Stylish and compact, they bear a creative theme and take Internet as a primary communication platform, which contribute to their popularity among the Internet users after its release. Now they are the mainstream of network drama cyber sitcom of China.The emergence of cyber sitcom is a result of both the needs of the development of domestic sitcom itself and government’s action to crack down. The generational shift of the mess media changes the mode of transmission and content production. Both internal cause and external cause are also the consequences of the rapid development of the Internet. By changing the way we communicate, Internet infiltrates in every aspect of our lives, changes our living habits, thoughts and behaviors.Grounded on the current background, combined with changes in the way of viewers and communication, this thesis takes cyber sitcom appear since 2008 as research object. the research is conducted through the analysis of texts, using the theory of American scholar Mark Poster, to reveal the aesthetic features of cyber sitcom. This thesis is divided into four chapters:Chapter One narrates its four main ideas, research purpose and research methods. Chapter Two analyzes the changes of the contents. Chapter Three focus on the style characteristics of cyber sitcom. Chapter Four discusses the characteristics of its communication and reception... |
