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Study On Chinese TV Plays Of Military Theme In The New Century

Posted on:2011-07-11Degree:DoctorType:Dissertation
Country:ChinaCandidate:X L LuanFull Text:PDF
GTID:1115360332956745Subject:Literature and art
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As the world enters into the 21th century, the Chinese TV dramas of military theme have become more and more popular, which are warmly welcomed by the audiences. In recent years, this phenomenon has become more distinguish. A batch of representative dramas comes out. This paper bases on the social and cultural background of cultural image evolution of new century. It takes the concept definition of the Chinese TV dramas of military theme as the research start point. Based on the mass media theory and mass culture theory, this paper analyses some dramas in detail with the method of case study, comparison and theoretical study. It studied the evolution of the Chinese TV dramas of military theme in the new century; and analyses the reasons why the dramas are so popular in the new century. This paper discusses the major characters, achievements and creativities of the military dramas. At the same time, this paper also points out the weak points of the development of the present military dramas, and gives the author's own practical solution.Chapter I The Creating General Situation of the Chinese TV Dramas of Military ThemeThe paper takes the concept definition study on"contemporary TV drama of military theme"within the academic fields. To clarify the definition, this paper argues that it is important to differentiate the concept of"military theme". As the theme become boarder in the new century, we have to define the"military theme"from a broad sense. Based on the study of broadcast way and intuition of TV dramas of military theme, the paper analyses the development of Chinese TV dramas of military theme. It points out the different characters of TV dramas in each period, and tries to portrait the development of the creation of the Chinese military TV dramas.Chapter II The New Century: The Creation of Chinese TV Dramas of Military Theme towards ProsperousThe chapter mainly analyses the prosperity and popularity of the military TV dramas in the new century. Firstly, this paper explains the reasons: the social and cultural background of cultural image turning; high quality of the creation of the military TV dramas; and the acceptance of the audiences in the specific social and cultural attitudes. All of these jointly promote the success of the TV dramas of military theme in the new century. Secondly, from the angle of textual analysis, the paper carries out art analyses upon those popular TV dramas. In the end, the author describes the new look of the TV dramas in the new century and its influence: they have led the creation of TV dramas become increasingly high-tech and digitalised; they set up a new military environment in the peace time; and they promote the reforming of military dramas distribution pattern.Chapter III The Creation Features of the Chinese TV Dramas of Military Theme in the New CenturyThis chapter summarizes the creation features of the Chinese TV dramas of military theme in the new century and the artistic achievements made. Through a series of specific analysis of TV dramas, we can see a series of new features on the creation of the new century Chinese military subject TV drama under the new social background and social mentality. The main features of these new creations include the following areas: the trend of diversity; adhere to the mainstream ideology as the guiding ideology for the creation; take the audience needs as the inspiration; the integration of mainstream culture and popular culture; highlight the spirit of a new era of nationalism; characterization reflect a new aesthetic significance; highlight the image of a new era of military personnel to give the new ethos of the times; establish a new mode of discourse and a new narrative mode.Chapter IV Problem Analysis of the Creation of New Century Military Subject TV DramaAlthough we have got great achievements on new century military subject TV drama, there are still some problems. We should realize the problems in creation and keep sound development of military TV drama. We should take attention on the following areas: the distortion problem led by the duplication of creation and dissemination and large-scale use of high technology and lack of military knowledge; consumerism; the distortion of the collective memory of history; Extensive Humanism digestion of traditional heroes; "Red Classics" adapted wave led by commercial interest.Chapter V The Prospect of the Creation of Chinese Military Subject TV DramaThe article Systematically elaborated the developing space and future prospects of Chinese military subject TV drama, and proposed five ways to structure the communication channels and means: firstly, reconstruct the market order and the relationships based on the problem of the relationship between TV drama creation and the rating; secondly, adhered to the diversity of the communication of TV implication, so that the TV drama is much more close to people's daily lives and more real, civilian and living; thirdly, actively promote the image of women in shaping the image of women in the military subject TV drama because women image has a special aesthetic significance; fourthly, maximize the value of the TV drama and establish more communication channels; fifthly, establish reasonable TV drama review system based on both consideration of educational and entertainment value.
Keywords/Search Tags:New century, the military theme, TV drama creation, prosperity, popular culture, the mainstream
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