Abstract
An innovative text which adopts the tools of cutural studies to provide a fresh approach to the study of Chinese language, culture and society. The book tackles areas such as grammar, language, gender, popuar culture, film and the Chinese diaspora and employs the concepts of social semiotics to extend the ideas of language and reading. Covering a range of cutural texts, it will help to break down the boundaries around the ideas and identities of East and West and provide a more relevant anaysis of the Chinese and China.
Original language | English |
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Place of Publication | U.K |
Publisher | Routledge |
Number of pages | 182 |
ISBN (Print) | 9780415172653 |
Publication status | Published - 1998 |
Keywords
- China
- communism
- political culture
- politics and government
- semiotics