A Microcosm of Chinese and American Cultures Reflected in the Movie Guasha Treatment

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10.2991/icelaic-17.2017.165How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Guasha treatment; culture difference; kinship; face; law

Abstract

Culture as the product of human social behavior is a unique phenomenon in which a wide range of culture elements are included. Standard of social moralities, life values and human customs can be transferred by means of film art. In this paper, it analyzes three typical culture differences reflected in the movie "Guasha Treatment" and put forward the idea that movie plays a positive role in promoting cross-cultural communication in the era of globalization. Movie is not only a good way to transfer culture-loaded elements but also can be a reference for intercultural communication and the cultivation of people's cross-cultural awareness.

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© 2017, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TI  - A Microcosm of Chinese and American Cultures Reflected in the Movie Guasha Treatment
BT  - Proceedings of 4th International Conference on Education, Language, Art and Intercultural Communication (ICELAIC 2017)
PB  - Atlantis Press
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