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Shaping Stereotypes in a Space of Absence: A Linguistic Analysis of Wayne Wang’s “Chan Is Missing” ...
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Wayne Wang’s Chan Is Missing (1981) was acclaimed by the critics and broadly appreciated by the public for its innovative style and its lively depiction of San Francisco’s Chinatown. Academic discourse has focused on the film’s ability to embody the essence of Asian Americans (Tajima 1990), and on the challenges it poses to the common assumptions concerning this specific minority within the United States (Feng 1996). Indeed, the film is a milestone for cinema in general, and for the representation of Asians and Chinese Americans in particular, for it manages to be many different films at the same time. The aim of this paper is to use Systemic Functional Linguistics and Critical Discourse Analysis to investigate the linguistic image construction of Chan (whose name echoes the notorious Charlie Chan from the beginning of the 20th century) within the film. His identikit is (and at the same time fails to be) the outcome of a chorus of different voices. While the two protagonists, Jo and Steve, look for the ... : Iperstoria, No 17 (2021): Cinema, Migration, and the US ...
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stereotypes; cinema; Systemic Functional Grammar; Critical Discourse Analysis; Asian American
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URL: https://dx.doi.org/10.13136/2281-4582/2021.i17.1006 https://iperstoria.it/article/view/1006
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Rappresentatività e variazione linguistica nella traduzione audiovisiva
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In: Lingue e Linguaggi; Volume 43 (2021) Special Issue; 119-144 (2021)
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Multimodality and Aesthetics. A cura di Elise Seip Tønnessen e Frida Forsgren ...
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Intercultural and International Business Communication. Theory, Research and Teaching. A cura di Juan Carlos Palmer-Silveira, Miguel F. Ruiz-Garrido e Inmaculada Fortanet-Gómez ...
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