China in symbolic communication /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sui, Yan, 1966- (Author)
Published: Routledge,
Publisher Address: Abingdon, Oxon :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Chinese
Series: China perspectives series
Subjects:
Carrier Form: x, 129 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (page 125) and index.
ISBN: 9781138089112
1138089117
Index Number: DS779
CLC: C955.2
K2
Call Number: C955.2/S948
Contents: The distorted symbols about China -- The metalanguage's mechanism of communicating the whole via the part and the strategy of corporate communication -- The semantic multiplicity of symbolic signification: the evolution of classic Chinese symbols through history -- The selectivity of symbolic signifiers: the root cause for the -- Communication of negative Chinese images in modern times -- The metalanguage's mechanism of communicating the whole via the part: how the image of China is constructed via non-government symbols -- The mechanism of synergic communication between two systems of signifiers: the international communication of the Chinese media -- The "APEC Blue": the transmutation of symbols from mass communication to groups communication -- The characteristics of strong symbols and their power of communication -- Conclusion -- Postscript.