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1、FromHollywoodMoviestoStudyAmericanCulturalHegemonyChenSujuanAThesisSubmittedinPartialFulfillmentoftheRequirementsfortheDegreeofMasterofArtsInModernEnglishTianjinNormalUniversityMay2012AbstractThemassmediahasmadeanunprecedenteddevelopmentbecauseofthefastdevelopmentofeconomyandhightechn
2、ology.Withtheadvanceofscienceandtechnologyandtheinnovationofmassmedia,movieshavetouchedeveryaspectofourlifeandhaveinfluencedustremendously.Asoneofthepillarsoftheculturalindustry,theU.S.mediahasbecomeastrongdrivingforceandapowerfultoolfortheimplementationoftheexpansionofcultureandcultu
3、ralhegemony.Hollywood'smovies,representativesofAmericanpopularculture,playaverysignificantroleinitspowerexpansion.BasedonGramsci'sculturalhegemonyandtheculturalimperialismtheoryofEdwardW.Said,theauthortriestoanalyzetheexpansionofAmerica'sculturethroughtheconstructionoftheimageoftheUni
4、tedStatestotheworldandpromotingAmericanvaluesandideologybymeansofmovies.TherearemainlythreekindsofimageswhichareportrayedinHollywoodmovies:theimageofthesavioroftheworld,theimageofthemythicalcountryandtheimageofthescientificandtechnologicaloverlord.ThisthesishasshownthattheUnitedStates
5、promotesAmericanculturethroughhigh-techmeansinthefilms,thehigh-techcommunityinthefilmsandthevaluesoffreedomanddemocracyadvocatedbytheUnitedStatesinthefilmsandsoon,whichrevealsitsrealpurposeofAmericanculturalhegemony.Keywords:theUnitedStatesHollywoodmoviesGramsci'sculturehegemonyAmeric
6、animagesAmericanculture摘要由于科學(xué)技術(shù)的快速進(jìn)步,大眾媒體也已經(jīng)取得了前所未有的發(fā)展。隨著科技的進(jìn)步和大眾媒體的革新,電影已經(jīng)觸及了人們生活的方方面面,對(duì)我們生活產(chǎn)生了極大的影響。作為美國文化產(chǎn)業(yè)支柱之一,美國的大眾傳媒己經(jīng)成為其實(shí)施文化擴(kuò)張和文化霸權(quán)的強(qiáng)大的動(dòng)力和強(qiáng)有力的工具。作為當(dāng)前美國流行文化的代表,好萊塢電影在美國文化霸權(quán)擴(kuò)張的過程中扮演了重要角色。本文嘗試用葛蘭西的文化霸權(quán)理論和賽義德的文化帝國主義理論來分析美國憑借好萊塢電影在全球?qū)嵤┪幕瘮U(kuò)張和霸權(quán)。其主要手段是通過電影來塑造美國國家的形象和宣傳美國的價(jià)值觀和意識(shí)形態(tài)。本文主要論
7、述了好萊塢電影中所描繪的三種形象:救世主的形象,神話里的國家的形象和科技霸主的形象。本文表明美國通過電影中的高科技手段,電影中的高科技社會(huì),崇尚自山和民主的價(jià)值觀等等手段來宣傳關(guān)國的文化進(jìn)而實(shí)現(xiàn)美W文化霸權(quán)這-真丨卜:眺。關(guān)鍵詞:美國好萊塢電影葛蘭西的文化霸權(quán)理論關(guān)國形象美丨文化AcknowledgementsIwouldliketoexpressmygreatgratitudetoallthefollowingpeoplefortheirinvaluablehelpduringthethreeyearsofmygraduatestudyandinthewriti
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