Essays about: "Chinese subculture"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Chinese subculture.
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1. Exploring Nisu Culture: Unveiling the Complexities of the Female Gaze in Chinese Fan Communities
University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudierAbstract : This research paper delves into the realm of Nisu culture, an emerging fan subculture that has gained significant popularity among Chinese women in recent years. By examining the perspectives of Nisu fans and their engagement within the Nisu fan community, this study aims to present a comprehensive and authentic depiction of this cultural phenomenon. READ MORE
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2. Transforming Heterotopia : Exploring how Women Danmei Fans Explore Gender, Build Community, and Circumvent Censorship
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikationAbstract : Danmei fandom is a subcultural community of young women in China. In the context of strict online censorship in China, they engage in the practices of writing, sharing, and reading Danmei fanfic, which is fan secondary works that focuses on the romantic relationship between male characters in media content and popular culture productions. READ MORE
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3. A study of online interaction ritual chains of subcultural groups : An empirical study of a Chinese Sang Culture online group
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikationAbstract : The development of digital technology has changed people's relationship patterns and interactions, and the Internet has enabled people to interact beyond the limits of time and space. In this context, more and more people are meeting on the Internet according to their personal subcultures, exchanging symbols and emotions, which means the medium is subtly influencing people's interactive behaviors. READ MORE
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4. The Reappearance of Ancient Costumes in Today’s China: Hanfu Wearers and Their Community
University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudierAbstract : Wearing Hanfu(汉服) is an emerging phenomenon in urban landscapes in Mainland China. On the other hand, Hanfu is a relatively obscure focus of study in academia. Born in the social context of nostalgia and traditional learning, Hanfu has grown into a clothing culture popular among the younger generations. READ MORE
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5. We are Elites and Losers : Constructing Community Identity and Seeking Social Capital in an Online Subcultural Group in China
University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medierAbstract : This thesis focuses on the combination of youth subculture and online community in the contemporary Chinese context. It aims to explore the characteristics of the Chinese online youth subculture and how members construct their collective identities and gain alternative social capital in an online subcultural group. READ MORE