Title: On Public Communication Function and Culture Continuity of Chinese Traditional Comics
Abstract: Since its appearance as an independent school of painting in early 20th century,the Chinese comics have always been closely related to the political movements and social phenomena through its medium——newspaper,and have gained understanding and favor of the public.Today,the penetration of American and Japanese culture in China has resulted in the indifference and incomprehension among the youth toward the Chinese traditional culture.The political and social comics,which once were popular throughout the country,are now gradually fading out,and works that blindly imitate those from foreign cultures have already lost their function of public communications.For the continuity of Chinese traditional culture,middle schools and colleges are advised to offer courses concerned with Chinese and foreign cultures to help the youth understand correctly and actively the development of the cultures of their own nation and western countries under the medium globalization where western culture is the mainstream,thus cultivate their abilities of comparison and reference.
Publication Year: 2007
Publication Date: 2007-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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