探究中国元素在美剧中的运用及其启示——以《纸牌屋》为例

Exploring the Application of Chinese Elements in American Dramas——A Case Study of House of Cards

随着我国国力的不断提升以及全球文化的不断融合,美剧中出现了越来越多的中国元素和中国情节,比如中国的旗袍、中餐以及中国传统文化和中国经济等。中国元素在美剧中的运用,为美剧带来巨大影响的同时,也让越来越多的人从中认识到中国元素。不过美剧中所出现的“中国元素”往往同真正的中国元素出入甚大,甚至有中国元素被扭曲的情况发生。笔者以《纸牌屋》为例,探究中国元素在美剧中的应用,对美剧中所出现的中国形象展开深入分析。

With the continuous improvement of China s national strength and the integration of global culture,more and more Chinese elements and Chinese plots appear in American TV series,such as Chinese cheongsam,Chinese food,traditional Chinese culture and Chinese economy.The use of Chinese elements in American dramas has brought tremendous influence to American dramas.At the same time,more and more people are aware of Chinese elements.However,the“Chinese elements”appearing in American dramas often differ greatly from the real Chinese elements,and even some Chinese elements are distorted.In this paper,the author takes House of Cards as an example,explores the application of Chinese elements in American drama,and makes an in-depth analysis of the Chinese image appearing in American drama.