Inventing the 'Authentic' Self: American Television and Chinese Audiences in Global Beijing

This research examines the ways educated urban Chinese youths seek out and engage American scripted television to help manage their identity ambiguities in transitional China. Based on 81 interviews with college students in Beijing who regularly watch US TV, I have found that these youths are drawn...

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Main Author: GAO, Yang
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2014
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/1659
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English