Proceedings of the International Conference on Contemporary Education, Social Sciences and Ecological Studies (CESSES 2018)
Session: Arts
64 articles
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Dispositions to Mythmaking Within the Framework of Social Media Activities
Andrey Galukhin, Marina Ivleva, Elena Novikova
This paper offers a framework for the philosophical understanding of how modern mythmaking is facilitated by social networking, specifically it reveals the preconditions for the proliferation of social and personal myths through social media. The dispositions to mythmaking become manifest in many forms...
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Equivational Consensus as a Principle Dialogical Communication
Andrey Mishuchkov, Sergei Nizhnikov
The article is devoted to the comprehension of the problem of equivocative consensus as a heuristic value principle of dialogic communication, creating the possibility of a holistic understanding of the sides of dialogue in the context of polar value worlds (traditionalism and modernism). The development...
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Interconnection of Media Ecology and Personal Ecology Based on N.Postman’s Communication Theory
Elena Agibalova, Marina Ivleva, Dmitriy Ivlev, Irina Kornilova
The article studies the development of media ecology theory being a section of modern information society communication ecology within socio-philosophic concepts of ХХ-century researchers as well as the development of this theory and its relation to the problem of personal ecology in the works of the...
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Individual’s Communicative Abilities in the Conditions of Virtual Environment
Maria Kunyaeva
The following article describes the problem of globalization processes influence on the linguistic identity’s activity under the conditions of information society formation in the discourse of utilizing information and communication technologies. Authors have noted the need to develop communication activity...
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Factors of Black Humor Popularity
Nikolay N. Gubanov, Nikolay I. Gubanov, Ludmila Rokotyanskaya
Black humor is the most ambiguous kind of humor, able to awaken in a person a whole range of emotions and feelings - shock, disgust, shame, joy. What is black humor? How is it different from other types of humor? What factors affect the success or social failure of a black joke? Here is a list of questions...
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“Lifeworld” and Mythmaking
Olga Naydysh
The “lifeworld” can be considered as the ontological basis of myth-making activity of consciousness. The deep basis of ordinary consciousness is myth-making, based on the unity of the image (perception and representation) and meaning (values, beliefs, etc.). The ordinary consciousness should not be seen...
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Triggering Intertext: Replacing Reality with Communication
Ramil Karimov
The following article describes some aspects of what it considers to be a new form of intertextuality and its effects on social life. Given that the world we live in today falls under the description of simulacra by J. Baudrillard and the totality of the text by J. Derrida, but this text is not closed...
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Literature Review of Syntactic Priming Experiment Methods and Bilingual Speech Production Models
Rouhua Wang, Yongbing Liu
Syntactic priming refers to the tendency of people to repeatedly use sentence structures that have just been processed in speech production. Since Bock’s first research, syntactic priming has become an important field for the study of syntactic representation and sentence generation mechanism from the...
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Stylistic Analysis of English Advertising Language
Wei Zhou
With the rapid development of the economy and our society, advertisements are more and more popular with people's lives. In fact, advertisements played a major role in branding products and attracting customers, as well as leading people know the features of products. The paper introduces characteristics...
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Research on the Village Brand Building Strategy and Practical Creation Taking Kongmei Village, Longjiang as an Example
Jing Yang, Jiamin Zhang
This paper takes candy cake of Kongmei, Longjing as the starting point, conducts on-the-spot investigation and research of Kongmei Village in Longjiang, excavates the culture of Kongmei Village, and integrates village culture stories and village effective resources to build village brand. The article...
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Application of Cultural Elements of the Central Shaanxi Plain in Visual Communication Design of Yuanjiacun Village Scenic Spot
Xinping Zhao, Yuyi Li
The visual communication design of scenic spots is one of the important factors affecting the development of tourism image and the formation of tourism brands. It is the external visual image of regional tourism culture industry. At the same time, with the impact of building a well-off society in an...
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"The Heard Brain" Reading Music, Language and the Brain
Liya Xue
Music, Language and the Brain is an attempt to explore the relationship between music and language from the perspective of cognitive neuroscience. It argues that these two domains share deep and critical connections and that comparative study provides a powerful way to explore the cognitive and neural...
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Research on the Ecologism of the Classic Fairy Tales "Rabbit Hill"
Maixia Guo
The novel "Rabbit Hill", which won the Newbery Children's Literature Prize, is written by the famous American writer Robert Lawson. The novel tells the excitement of small animals on a hill named Rabbit Hill due to the news of a new family coming here, and the misunderstanding between small animals and...
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The Inheritance and Innovation of Sketch Art Against the Background of Modern Cultural Construction
Wenjuan Huang, Zhifang Shi
Sketch is a hand-painted expression with a long history, with rapid performance, rich graphics, strong modeling and other characteristics. The sketch art has created a large number of excellent works through the inheritance of several generations of artists for hundreds of years, and then gradually become...
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Aesthetic Study of Urban Square Design Against the Background of New Era The Beauty of Eclecticism
Jialu Song
Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, socialism with Chinese characteristics has entered a new era. This is an era of multicultural symbiosis, accompanied by the transformation of people's thinking, the concept of consumption, and the transformation of aesthetic values. As...
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The Nirvana and Rebirth of Intangible Cultural Heritage Taking "Blue Printed Fabric of Da Zhong Village " as an Example
Xiangshuai Li
Intangible cultural heritage, as a cultural form which depends on the way of life in a specific historical period, records the glorious history and condenses the spirit of the Chinese nation, and has played a pivotal role in people’s life. However, with the progress of society and the change of people’s...
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The Influence of Buddhism on Qigong’s Paintings
Ying Shi
Due to family edification, Qigong’s love for painting has been cultivated at an early age. He has written many poems and drawn many paintings. However, in his later years, his writings were much more famous than his paintings. As a result, the academic community paid less attention to his paintings....
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Reflections on Image Narration and Ethnography Writing of Ethnic Music in Tibetan-Yi Corridor
Tegus Zhou
After Mr. Fei Xiaotong put forward the concept of "Tibetan-Yi Corridor" for the first time, anthropology/ethnology focuses on the ethnic culture of Tibetan-Qiang-Yi cultural corridor. Subsequently, other disciplines began to carry out the corresponding topics from the perspective of cultural corridor....
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Analysis on the Creative Themes of Chinese Writers in North America Under the Collision Between Chinese and Western Cultures A Case Study of Chinese Writers in the 1960s and 1970s
Jiepei Chen
Under the background of the exchange of Chinese and Western cultural conflicts in the 20th century, the writing of the North American Chinese writers in the 1960s and 1970s presented a diversified character. They combine their own life experiences and survival feelings into the creative themes, and treat...
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Study on Medical Colonization in "People Like That Are the Only People Here: Canonical Babbling in Peed Onk"
Lingmin Zhou
People Like That Are the Only People Here: Canonical Babbling in Peed Onk is written by American writer Lorrie Moore. It tells a mother’s experience in hospital after her son’s diagnosis with Wilms’ tumor. Arthur W Frank presents the concept of “medical colonization” and proposes that in the narrative...
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Study on the Failure of Connection in A Passage to India
Qiufang Dong
A Passage to India poses the question whether it is possible for an Englishman and an Indian to be friends within the context of British colonialism. Forster uses this question as a framework to explore the general issue of Britain’s political control over India on a personal level. He explores the issue...
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Contemporary Cultural Construction of Neoromanticism Music Products
Min Wang, Xiaofeng Wang
Neoromanticism music products focuses on reaching out the balance point to seek creative inspiration from history, culture and tradition, and pays attention to localization in China. In the form of connotation expression, we should pay attention to the characteristics of Chinese local characteristics,...
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Beauty of the White Mountain and Black Water Exploration on the Graphic Design of Folk Culture in Heilongjiang Province
Han Xing
With the advancement of social culture and the improvement of public cultural quality, under the trend of the integration of world culture, the characteristics of folk customs of various countries, regions and nationalities have undoubtedly become unique cultural treasures in respective regions. Then,...
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A Study on Color Design of OTC Drug Packaging for Common Elderly People Based on CIELab Color Mean Method
Jie Du, Yujia Gao
Purpose: This paper analyzes and studies the over-pack color of all over-the-counter aged audience drugs in the market, and points out that the characteristics of drug packaging in this special population can satisfy the consumption psychology of the crowd by combining the color characteristics of disease...
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Schopenhauer’s View on Happiness and Its Practical Significance
Gao Peng
As a representative of the school of voluntarism in modern western philosophy, Schopenhauer's philosophy of life is often regarded as pessimistic. However, Schopenhauer has a positive outlook on happiness. This paper mainly adopts the research method of literature analysis, discusses the theoretical...
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App Interface Icon Design Based on Information Theory
Ya Sun
The science and technology progress leads to more and more clear division of labor in the design industry. UI design, as a hot major in recent years, has been gradually improving its theoretical basis. From the perspective of information theory, this paper attempts to make preliminary analysis the elements...
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An Analysis of the Formation of Regional Linguistic Universals
Yongming Hong, Jiangmin Zhao
Linguistic universality is prevalent in all languages, and its sources are mainly natural ability, pragmatic function, cognitive psychology, diachronic development and language contact. The commonality of language can be divided into three categories: common language, kinship language and regional linguistic...
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Deictic Verbs in Modern Linguistics
Chunrong Wang
Deictic verbs is a relatively small category of deixis. Studies on deictic verbs have so far focused on motion verbs such as come and go as well as their causative counterparts bring and take. Major findings include studies relating to deictic center, appropriateness conditions and perspective. This...
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Design Comparison of Creative Tang Suit and European Imperial Costume
Lin Lin
In China, people wear mainly two types of cloths: Chinese and western costumes. They are entirely different in styles, structures, materials, crats, dressing ideas and objects, etc. As plane-type clothing, Chinese traditional costume is highly decorative and naturally loose. As stereo-type clothing,...
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Exploring Chinese EFL Learners’ Acquisition Development of Depth of Vocabulary Knowledge Based on Input Corpus and Output Corpus
Xiang Li
This research makes an empirical study on the longitudinal development of depth of vocabulary Knowledge of Chinese EFL learners from high school to junior period based on textbook corpus TECCL and English writing corpus CLEC. Taking GET as a case study, this study explores its syntagmatic and paradigmatic...
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Analysis on American Current Racial Discrimination Reflected from Zootopia
Runzhi Wu
Racial problems have attracted great attention in the current United States. With its high quality and popularity, the motion picture “Zootopia” reflected American racial conflicts from many perspectives. This article is aimed at demonstrating various explicit discrimination, implicit discrimination...
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The Exploration of Promoting Campus Culture Construction with Campus Sign Design Taking Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics as an Example
Xiaoge Huang, Xiao Hu
Sign Design plays an important role in the public environment, so the campus Sign Design still cannot be ignored. Taking Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics as an example, this paper mainly makes the relevant study from the perspective of culture and service functions, and analyzes the...
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Review: A Postcolonial-feminist Interpretation of Marlene Nourbese Philip’s Poetry
Yuan Shen
Wu Li’s A Postcolonial-feminist Interpretation of Marlene Nourbese Philip’s Poetry, the first monograph on Philip’s poetry in China, is an organic combination of postcolonial interpretation and gender study of the all the 5 collections of Philip’s poems originally published between 1980 and 2008. With...
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A Feminist Interpretation of Marlene Nourbese Philip’s She Tries Her Tongue, Her Silence Softly Breaks
Li Wu, Xianmei Ji
This essay aims at a feminist interpretation of Marlene Nourbese Philip’s collection of poems She Tries Her Tongue, Her Silence Softly Breaks from three dimensions, namely “i-mage” of African Caribbean women, the genealogy of women and maternal myths, to interpret Philip’s feminist authorial intentions...
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Exploration and Research on the Aesthetics and Fashion Trends of Product Design
Xiaochen Geng, Zhaojun Wang
This paper expounds the relationship between fashion trends and aesthetics and product design. Starting from the epoch characteristic and hierarchy characteristic of aesthetics and fashion trends of product design, the paper expounds that the popularity and aesthetics of product design have different...
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Study on Okamoto Kanoko's Novel Creation
Lei Xu
Under the influence of the Oriental culture of Mahayana Buddhism and the Western civilization which pursues the equality of men and women, Kambenga has created many different feminine images in the novel. The female identity, age and experience of the works are different, but they are also the new women...
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Study on Cultural Identity from the Comparison Between "A House for Mr. Biswas" and "The Joy Luck Club"
Jieqiong Duan
The issue of identity is closely related to cultural and traditional issues. From the perspective of the cultural conflicts of immigrants, this paper explores the dilemma choice of traditional culture and the culture of immigrant destination country from the perspective of the protagonist's choice, the...
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A Cognitive Study on Linguistic Expressions of Spatial Metaphors
He Pan
Metaphor has long been studied both in the western world and in China. From the viewpoint of the contemporary metaphorical theory, many of our fundamental concepts are structured through spatial metaphors rooted in our physical, social and cultural experiences. Cognitive linguists view knowledge, including...
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A Review of Interlanguage Pragmatics Studies
Yingying Peng, Xiaofang Gao
Interlanguage Pragmatics (ILP) was established in the late 1970s. Since its emergence many researchers devoted themselves to its theoretical and empirical studies, and have made great achievements. The purpose of this article is to review its research domains and data collection methods in ILP, and discuss...
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Research on C-E Translation Techniques of Culture-loaded Expressions
Yinping Lv
Translation of Chinese culture-loaded expressions are decided by the context if the equivalence can be found in the target language. Sometimes culture expressions in English are similar to Chinese, some are not, so exploration on translation techniques can solve the problems in transferring the culture...
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Inheritance and Protection of Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Yi People’s Twelve-beast Dance
Lingzhi Xiao, Jun Wang
The ethnic and folk cultural heritage of Yunnan Province is relatively rich, especially the intangible cultural heritage related to sports. The intangible culture has undergone tremendous changes in the form of the social environment and national culture on which it depends, and some intangible cultural...
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Study on College Students’ Printmaking Creation
Lei Xu
Printmaking teaching is an important component of education of fine arts in colleges and universities, and the printmaking is college students’ ultimate goal. As for the college students, first of all, they should understand the development background and orientation to create printmaking; second, they...
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Study on Translation Aesthetics in Oil and Natural Gas Industry
Qifan Yi
As a key translation theory, translation aesthetics plays a predominant role in translations of different fields, especially in literary translation where it works best. With its extensive implementations, translation aesthetics has been applied widely in humanities, sociology, and gradually in EST (English...
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A Study of Translation Strategies in the Report on the Work of the Government from the Perspective of Regimes
Ting Zhang
With the unprecedented advancement of China’s economy, politics, culture and great improvement of national power and international status, China has been playing an increasingly significant role in the international affairs and attracting a great deal of attention from more and more foreigners who have...
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A Comparative Study of the Community Construction Mode in Fujian and Taiwan
Zhixiong Huang, Yamin Zhang
This paper, using the method of multi-case study, takes cultural creativity as the starting point, introduces the methods and theories of design thinking, and selects the successful typical cases of communities construction in Fujian and Taiwan to analyze the key rules and practices at the different...
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Sophy’s Tragedy in The Son’s Veto
Yumei Xu
Thomas Hardy was one of the greatest realistic writers and poets in Victorian age. The Son’s Veto was his best short story. Throughout the short story Hardy showcased his ability to present tragedy with the brutal honesty of a modern writer. This paper mainly analyzes the personal factors from the perspective...
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The Extra-textual Reasons for the Popularity of Yang Bi’s Translation of Vanity Fair
Hui Yu
Yang Bi is one of the famous translators in the history of Chinese literary translation. Her representative work — “Vanity Fair” has been considered one of the classical literary translation works in China. Her language in the translation is not only fluent and original but also beautiful and meaningful....
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Study of the Translation Strategies of Chinese Culture-loaded Words Under Skopos Theory A Case Study of Xi Jinping’s Report at the 19th CPC National Congress
Yimei Du, Huan Ren
With the significant improvement of China’s comprehensive national strength, the world is paying more and more attention to China’s policies. Therefore, the state leaders’ official speeches have been a window for foreigners to know about “the Socialism with Chinese Characteristics”. Xi Jinping’s speech...
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Cultural Study of Miao People’s “Buffalo-fight”
Kaiwen Li, Fangtao Liu
Using ethnographic research, field investigation, personal participation and logical analysis, the author studies the inheritance context of the emergence of the Buffalo-fight of Miao “Hanshan Festival” in Yunnan Wenshan area. The study found that the context of the Miao Buffalo-fight manifested as the...
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A Comparative Study of Natsume Soseki's Novels and Lu Xun's Novels From the Perspective of Criticism and “Yuyu” Thoughts
Lele Zhang
Natsume Soseki and Lu Xun are two top-level writers in the world literary in the 20th century. Their works have created new literary genres in their respective countries and are the symbols of modern literature in China and Japan. The works of the two writers are distinctive, and they have strong criticism...
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The Expression Mode of Chinese Characters' Dynamic Font Design
Lu Zheng, Wenxi Zhong
With the rapid development of digital media technology, the field of visual communication design tends to be diversified. The dynamic design of Chinese character fonts continues to evolve with the rapid development of new technologies. Chinese characters, as the theme of Chinese culture, also have more...
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Ge Haowen: Partner of Mo Yan's Creative Works On the Translator's Responsibility
Hui Zeng
Since Mo Yan won the Nobel Prize in 2012, the importance of Ge Haowen's translation to Mo Yan's award has been affirmed and appreciated by the academic community. The importance of translation and translators to the "going out" of Chinese literature has caused the attention of literary world and translation....
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Quantitative Estimation and Use Condition of Learning Materials for Official Ci Poetry in Ming Dynasty
Xuan Liu, Yan Teng, Jiaoling Jin
There were abundant learning materials of Ci poetry in Ming Dynasty, which were mainly concentrated in the palace, central departments, local government offices and imperial vassals’ residence. These materials can be read and sold in printed form, promoting the study of people in the Ming Dynasty and...
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Pain of the History: On Family Trauma in Baldwin’s Works
Jingwei Zhong
Family trauma caused by racial discrimination is not only an individual problem but also a collective problem. Baldwin incorporates his life experiences and starts from the perspective of individuals to propose mutual care among family members. By combining black culture and American dominant culture,...
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Analysis on the Application and Inheritance of Ula Culture in Modern Residence
Ruifeng Tao, Fengming Guo
Ula is one of the clan tribes of Jurchen. It is also a nickname of Manchu because they dwelt along Songhua River in Jilin, Jinlin province for generations. Ula Street Town of Jilin City has a long history and culture. It is not only rich in folk customs, but also famous for Ula culture at home and abroad....
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The Name of God Muller’s and Cassirer’s Linguistic View on Religion
Xin Li
Muller believed that religion originated from human’s understanding of the infinite. This capacity for perceiving infinite is latent in the human mind, and this potential germinates in the people’s naming of natural phenomena which are semi-tangible or intangible. "The birth and growth of god is the...
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A Study on Ethnic Literature Discussion on Mr. Mark Bender’s Contribution to the Study of Chinese National Literature
Ruihong Peng
Ethnic minority literature is not only an important part of literature research, but also an important topic of concern in folklore (folk literature) research. In the past few decades, many overseas Sinologists and folklore have paid close attention to Chinese minority literature. Especially in the past...
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Research on the Strategy of Wudalianchi Tourism Artwork Creation
Xiaojuan Wang, Zhongfeng Fu
Wudalianchi in Heilongjiang Province is a key scenic spot in China, attracting more and more Chinese and foreign tourists for sightseeing, tourism and recuperation. However, there is no tourism artwork with high appreciation value. Tourism artwork can enhance the cultural and artistic image of tourist...
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Confusion and Path and Direction of Value Study on the Aesthetic Experience of Ethnic Minorities in China from the Perspective of Aesthetic Anthropology
Wenbiao Lei, Jiajue Fang
The study of aesthetic experience is an important and confusing problem both in the study of traditional aesthetics and modern aesthetic anthropology. From the perspective of traditional aesthetics, due to the vagueness of aesthetic experience cognition, the diversity of the concept appellation of aesthetic...
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Research on New Media Protection for Intangible Cultural Heritage from the Perspective of Communication
Xuemin Bao, Shengnan Yu
The development of informatization in the new media era provides new methods and ways for the dissemination of intangible cultural heritage. This paper is guided by the perspective of communication to explore the new media protection of the intangible cultural heritage from the four aspects of distributor,...
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A Contrastive Study of Grammaticalization and Degrammaticalization
Yujuan Feng, Xianjing Han
Grammaticalization is most frequently conceived as a diachronic process form a process from a less grammatical unit to a more grammatical unit. While the research on degrammticalization has stirred great disputes from its very beginning for the simple reason that it challenges the Principle of Unidirectionality,...
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A Contrastive Study of Disciplinary Identity in English Research Articles by Advanced Learners and Experts
Liang Chu, Zhuo Ben
EAP writing is a kind of academic interaction and communication between author and reader. In addition to presenting his own views, the author uses a series of means to interact with the reader to build his own identity. In recent years, identity construction has become a hot topic in EAP writing. However,...
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Analysis of the Research Status of Solon Tribe Plastic Arts in Heilongjiang River Valley in China and Russia
Zhongfeng Fu
In the study of Sino-Russian Heilongjiang River Valley culture, most scholars' researches focus on the study of the history of northern minorities. They only have a general statement about the plastic arts, and there are obvious shortcomings in the depth of theoretical exploration and highlighting academic...
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A Brief Discussion on the Origin and Diachronic Evolution of the Chinese "not only p, but also q"
Xiaoyan Cao
The Chinese sentence pattern "not only p, but also q" is originated from the sentence pattern "not only p, but q" in the Western Han Dynasty. After long-term development and change, the sentence patterns such as "not only p, also q", "not only p, and q" and "not merely p, but q” has appeared successively....