An innovative text which adopts the tools of cultural studies to provide a fresh approach to the study of Chinese language; culture and society. The book tackles areas such as grammar; language; gender; popular 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 cultural texts; it will help to break down the boundaries around the ideas and identities of East and West and provide a more relevant analysis of the Chinese and China.
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0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Broad overviewBy Katie CoonesWhile some of the articles did not interest me; the ones that did were dynamic and exceptionally helpful for my research.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Very Well Written TextBy AustinThe book is a well written volume. My students and I have gained enormous insight already by reading through pages of the text.