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A Tribute To T. H. Tsien, Eugene W. Wu
A Tribute To T. H. Tsien, Eugene W. Wu
Journal of East Asian Libraries
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Understanding Coercive Gradualism, William G. Pierce, Douglas G. Douds, Michael A. Marra
Understanding Coercive Gradualism, William G. Pierce, Douglas G. Douds, Michael A. Marra
The US Army War College Quarterly: Parameters
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Utopian And Dystopian Literature: A Review Article Of New Work By Fokkema; Prakash; Gordin, Tilley, Prakash; And Meisig, Barnita Bagchi
Utopian And Dystopian Literature: A Review Article Of New Work By Fokkema; Prakash; Gordin, Tilley, Prakash; And Meisig, Barnita Bagchi
CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture
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The Power Of Creativity: How Web-Based Parody Encourages Chinese Civil Participation, Amber Boczar
The Power Of Creativity: How Web-Based Parody Encourages Chinese Civil Participation, Amber Boczar
International ResearchScape Journal
This article investigates that relationship between e’gao (parody using web-based media) and Chinese civil participation. E’gao (恶搞 EUH-gow) uses videos, images, and text based campaigns that use humor to remove fear of political commentary and action. By detailing the development of China’s internet use, and the creation of the e’gao movement, I argue that e’gao removes the fear of participating in campaigns and movements, which criticize government policy and actions on both local and state levels, by using humor and anonymity of large online numbers. E’gao can provide a way for the common citizens to mold policy, and hold authority …