A Stereotype in Jay Chou’s “Snake Dance” as a Cross-cultural Phenomenon in Contemporary Mandopop
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12634193 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Fan Li (0000-0002-7481-0394, Universiti Putra Malaysia, corresponding author), Ow Wei Chow (0000-0002-2360-5083, Universiti Putra Malaysia) |
| Year | 2023 |
| Pages | 33-40 |
| Publication date | 2023-06-05 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Intercultural Communication (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1404-1634 • E-ISSN: 1404-1634 |
| Publisher | International Collaboration for Research and Publications (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.36923/jicc.v23i2.148 |
| OpenAlex | W4381383254 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 19 |
Certain typical elements of ancient Egyptian culture have already become particularly symbolically charged. Even today, this sort of fascination for ancient Egypt and its relevant things still exists. Many different showing examples about ancient Egyptian culture in a variety of domains around the world demonstrate people’s continued interest in it. This article discusses a song which was composed by Jay Chou, titled “Snake Dance”, and as a pertinent example in Mandopop, how popular music and Jay Chou’s creative style were intertwined with the cognition of ancient Egypt. It demonstrates how this song directly reflects the features related to the stereotype in a cross-cultural communication. Through textual and visual analysis in terms of lyrics, music and music video, this article shows the connection for already existing examples in contemporary Mandopop under the context of global cross-cultural phenomenon, especially the holistic presentation about this form of Egyptian elements was observed. This study also aims to fill the previously cross-cultural research gap, while explain as an acceptable form blending ancient Egyptian elements in Mandopop
Aesthetics · Ancient Greek · Archaeology · Art · Context (archaeology · Dance · Epistemology · Literature · Lyrics · Phenomenon · Sociology · Stereotype (UML · Style (visual arts · Visual arts · History · Philosophy · Psychology · Public Spaces through Art · Social Psychology
| Citations per year | 0.5 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2024 - 2024 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |