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The Study On Minority Themed Drama Of The New Century

Posted on:2017-04-16Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:F Q YuanFull Text:PDF
GTID:2295330482487988Subject:Theater, film and television
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In our complicated drama type system, the minority themed drama has been a unique and important presence. Into the new century, with the macro background of changes, the minority themed drama gradually prosperous and diversification. Various types of elements into one theme,and gradually achieve a breakthrough in the increasingly competitive TV market. These outstanding minority Teleplays works are breaking the previous narrative concept, and breakthrough the narrative expression and aesthetic orientation, and successfully demonstrated the unique spiritual and cultural minority and Values.Looking back our country’ s minority themed drama in the last thirty years, it has played an important ideological function, and completed the Chinese of all ethnic groups "kinship" imaginary construct. In the multicultural social context of the new century, the mainstream culture try to achieve national identity "hidden interpellation" with the "root seedlings are red" the spiritual core. The mass culture continue madness "enclosure" in the drama industrialization context, and performing on the "otherness" of entertainment Construction. The minority subcultures’ awakening and growth promote the creator who has the minority blood identity or minority cultural identity go from the "other" who being curious watching, to the "author" who initiative express feelings. It is these three cultural forces’ interaction, make the new century’ s minority themed drama showing different text form unlike previous. The narrative theme of the minority themed drama is not only "national unity", but also Chinese traditional virtues which to witness the moment, and "harmony" has become the spiritual tone of the minority themed drama. In terms ofcharacterization, no longer only concerned with the well-known legendary heroes, also focused on the unknown civilian heroes. Minority female who has different fate and characters in the different historical periods are get full attention, especially show the modern minority female’s living conditions, and let them display charm in traditional and modern conflict. Moreover, the minority themed drama broke the previous binary opposition of image-building, and broke the "black or white" traditional thinking, it can dialectically treat all kinds of people in the special historical environment. In terms of the narrative strategies, not only legendary writing mode, but also poetic writing mode. Legendary writing mode attract viewers with suspense and mutation, and sublimation theme with intrigue and love. Poetic writing mode pleasant audience with plain aesthetic features, and impress the audience with sincere and delicate feelings. Also, folk custom is no longer just "exhibit",but turn to an important element which participate in the narrative and promote the plot. It even become a spirit code which communicate with social etiquette, and highlight the ethnic value.Undeniably, the minority themed drama in the new century play a positive role in promoting national stability and unity. But we should know that policy shackles and commercial temptation and innovation problems has become important factors that hinder its development.Therefore, the healthy and sustainable development of minority themed drama requires both national government support, also requires its own bold and innovative, strive to balance social and market efficiency at the same time convey unique aesthetic connotations of minority cultures.
Keywords/Search Tags:The new century, minority themed drama, culture, text
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