从卡通电影看美国文化特征【毕业论文】.doc

1、（20_届）本科毕业设计英语从卡通电影看美国文化特征ONTHEIDIOSYNCRASYOFAMERICANCULTUREEMBODIEDINAMERICANCARTOONSII摘要美国是一个由多个种族的人群移居所组成的国家，本身没有太深厚的文化底蕴。然而就是这样一个名族在短短数十载中形成了自己独特的美国式文化。有人说美国没有自己的文化，他们的文化都是从其他国家那学来的。但又有人说他们这种包容性的文化就是他们特有的文化。这是一个值得研究的话题。我们学习语言的最根本就是要了解这种语言背后的文化，这样才能使我们的学习更加具有实用性。研究美国文化特性对于我国建没与繁荣我国文化具有一定的借鉴性。动画属于

2、大众传媒且对未成年人的成长有着深刻的影响，因此动画中传达的文化信息就显得尤为重要。在一个国家的影响力扩张中，文化扩张是最温和却又最有效的手段，可以说，文化扩张真的能够达到“随风潜入夜，润物细无声”的境界,这种文化扩张彰显着一个国家背后的民族特质和人文特质。本文通过对美国动画电影的研究分析来看美国的文化特征，使得我们可以更容易的明白美国文化特征。关键词卡通电影风格文化特征ABSTRACTAMERICAISAMULTIRACIALCOUNTRYANDITSELFHASNOPROFOUNDCULTUREHOWEVER,JUSTSUCHAIIICOUNTRYFORMEDITSOWNUNIQUEAMER

3、ICANCULTUREINSUCHDECADESSOMEPEOPLESAYTHATTHECULTUREOFAMERICANISNOTORIGINATEDFROMAMERICAMOSTOFAMERICANCULTURECOMESFROMOTHERCOUNTRIESSOMEPEOPLESAYTHATLEARNINGFROMOTHERCOUNTRIESISJUSTTHECULTUREOFAMERICAWHICHISCALLEDINCLUSIVENESSWESHOULDPAYMOREATTENTIONTOTHECULTURETHEMOSTIMPORTANTTHINGOFLEARNINGLANGUAGE

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5、ANCARTOONFILMSOTHATWECANMOREEASILYUNDERSTANDTHECHARACTERISTICSOFAMERICANCULTUREKEYWORDSCARTOONFILMCULTURESTYLECHARACTERISTICSCONTENTS1ABSTRACTI1INTRODUCTION111THEDEFINITIONANDSIGNIFICANCEOFCARTOONFILM112THEDEVELOPMENTOFAMERICANCARTOONFILM22AMERICANCULTURE321THEINCLUSIVENESSOFAMERICANCULTURE322THEHUM

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7、EINCARTOONFILM74CONCLUSION8BIBLIOGRAPHY10ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS111INTRODUCTIONFROMTHEEARLYTWENTIETHCENTURYOFTHISCENTURY,THEUNITEDSTATESCARTOONMOVIESHAVEGONETHROUGHEMERGENCE,DEVELOPMENTTOTODAYSPROSPERITYESPECIALLYFROMTHE1990S,AHUGECHANGEHAPPENEDINTHEAMERICANCARTOONFILMATTHESAMETIMEOFTHELIONKING,THESERIES2O

8、FSHREK,SERIESOFTOYSTORY,FINDINGMEMO,KUNGFUPANDA,ROBOTROUNDUPANDFLYAROUNDTORECORDCARTOONFILMSSUCCESSINCREATINGGLOBALBOXOFFICE,THEYHAVEALREADYMADETHECULTUREDEEPLYENTEREINTOMINDSOFPEOPLEALLAROUNDTHECULTURENOTONLYINFLUENCEDTHEDEVELOPMENTOFCARTOONFILMSALLAROUNDTHEWORLD,BUTALSOBROUGHTENLIGHTENMENTTOOURCAR

9、TOONFILMSTHEFAMOUSDIRECTORANDREWSTANTONWHODIRECTEDTHEFAMOUSCARTOONMOVIEUNDERSEAROUNDUPONCESAIDTHATTHEMOSTIMPORTANTFACTORTOAGOODCARTOONMOVIEISNOTTHESTORYBUTTHECULTUREBEHINDTHESTORYWESHOULDPAYMOREATTENTIONTORESEARCHTHECULTUREBEHINDTHECARTOONMOVIEASWEALLKNOWTHATIFYOUWANTTOLEARNALANGUAGEWELLYOUMUSTLEARN

10、THECULTUREOFTHISLANGUAGEFIRSTTHISARTICLEISGOINGTORESEARCHABOUTTHEAMERICANCARTOONFILMARTFORMANDSTYLECHANGE,HOPINGTOSTUDYWHYTHEAMERICANCARTOONFILMMAKESAPERSONSOINTERESTEDINIT,ANDEXPECTINGTHERESEARCHWILLBEHELPFULTOLEARNINGENGLISH11THEDEFINITIONANDSIGNIFICANCEOFCARTOONFILMSCARTOONANDMOVIESARENOTESSENTIA

11、LLYDIFFERENTACTUALLY,THECARTOONFORMEDEVENBEFOREMOVIESCARTOONFOCUSESONPAINTINGWHILETHEFILMFOCUSESONTHEIMAGESTHEESSENTIALFACTOROFTHECARTOONISBASEDONTHEPRINCIPLEOFPEOPLE,WHICHTAKESTHEBASICUNITOFASINGLEFRAMEANDGIVESTHESCREENMOVEMENTTOFORMACONTINUOUSPICTUREOFTHEAUDIOVISUALARTINCHINA,THECARTOONISALSOCALLE

12、DARTFILMS,ANDINCHINATHERANGEOFARTISVERYWIDEARTFILMS,ISASPECIALNAMEINCHINATHEYARECALLEDANIMATIONINTHEWORLD,WHICHISTHEGENERALNAMEOFCARTOON,PUPPETFILMS,ANDPAPERCUTFILMSTHEARTFILMSALWAYSUSECARTOONDRAWINGOROTHERMAJORMETHODSOFTHEIMAGESPEOPLE,ANIMALSOROTHEROBJECTSTOREPRESENTTHEARTISTSCREATIVEINTENTION,WHIC

13、HISACOMPREHENSIVEARTTHEREAREMANYSERIESOFARTFILMS,SUCHASSHORTFILMS,FEATUREFILMS,ANDSOON,WHICHOCCUPYANIMPORTANTPOSITIONINWORLDCINEMA,ANDATTRACTLOTSOFPEOPLESATTENTIONINCHINA,MOSTOFCARTOONARESHORT,ANDMOSTLYAREFABLES,FAIRYTALES,MYTHSANDLEGENDSPEOPLEBELIEVETHATCARTOONISAKINDOFARTFILMS,ANDTHEYAREOFTENREADY

14、FORCHILDRENBUTTHATISNOTTRUECARTOONISNOTJUSTFORKIDS,BUTALSOFORTHEADULTSWALTDISNEYSAIDTHATWEDONOTMAKEFILMSPRIMARILYFORCHILDREN,BUTTOALLOFOURYOUNGANDPUREHEART,REGARDLESSOFHEIS6YEAROLDOR60YEARSOLDTHEREFORE,THEFIRSTDISNEYCARTOONTARGETISTOATTRACTALLAGESAUDIENCEOFTHEWORLDWECANSEETHATTHECARTOONISFARFROMASWE

15、UNDERSTAND12THEDEVELOPMENTOFAMERICANCARTOONFILMAMERICANCARTOONFILMSHAVEGONETHROUGHADIFFICULTHISTORYBUTTHEUNITEDSTATESHASA3UNIQUECULTUREANDNATIONALSTYLE,WHICHLEADTOTHECARTOONINTHEUNITEDSTATESTOENTERTAINTHEPUBLICFORTHEPURPOSEMOSTOFEARLYAMERICANANIMATIONARESHORTANDADDINGHUMORANDGIMMICKTOMAKEPEOPLERELAX

16、SUCHASTHEREPRESENTATIVEWORKSOFTHISPERIODAREDISNEYSMICKEYMOUSE,MAXANDTHEDOVEANDFULANILINSFAMOUSWORKPOPEYEWITHTHEDEVELOPMENTOFTHETIME,THISSITUATIONWASNOTCHALLENGEDUNTILTHEDISNEYCLASSICFILMSNOWWHITECAMEOUTIN1937THISLANDMARKCARTOONFILMHIGHLIGHTSSEVERALCHARACTERISTICSTHEFIRSTAMERICANCARTOONFEATUREFILM,TH

17、EVIDEOTAKENFROMTHECLASSICFAIRYTALE,ANDBORROWINGAPOPULARDANCEFORM,ALONGWITHTHEDRAMATICSTYLEOFTHELATEEMBRYONICCARTOONFILMTHEMAINCHARACTERHASCHANGEDTHECARTOONTHEFILMFORTHEFIRSTTIMEMAKESPEOPLEASTHEHEROESWHILETHEANIMALBECOMESASUPPORTINGROLEWITHTHEPOPULARITYOFTELEVISION,CARTOONFILMSHAVEALSOBEENPROSPEROUSF

18、ORALONGPERIODFROM1967TO1989,THECARTOONFILMHASMADEGREATPROGRESSSUCHASTOMANDJERRY,THESIMPSONSINTHELATE1990S,THEUNITEDSTATESISGRADUALLYEMERGINGFROMTHEPERIODTHATTHEDISNEYCARTOONDOMINATIONANDHOLLYWOODHASANUMBEROFLARGECOMPANIESINTHECARTOONMOVIEFIELDTHISLEAVESTHEUSMOREANDMORETYPESOFCARTOONFROMITWECANSEETHA

19、TTHECARTOONQUALITYHADAHUGECHANGEINTHE90STHESTORYSPOINTOFVIEW,HASBEGUNTOGETRIDOFTHECARTOONFILMADAPTATIONOFTHETRADITIONALFAIRYTALEANDFABLE,MORESUBJECTSBEGANTOINTAKEFROMREALLIFE,SUCHASFAMILY,LOVE,FRIENDSHIP,FREEDOM,THECONTENTSOFANEWCLASSOFTHEMEHAVEBEENDIGGEDDEEPMEANWHILE,ARRANGEMENTSINTHEFILMEMBODYTHIS

20、PRINCIPLEANDCONTINUETOUSETHEHOLLYWOODNARRATIVESTRATEGYTHEUSEOFDRAMATICNARRATIVETECHNIQUES,MAKESSOCOLORFULCHARACTERSALIVEONTHESCREENTHISNOTONLYALLOWSTHEDISNEYTOGOOUTOFTHEBOTTLENECK,BUTALSOMAKESTHEUNITEDSTATESCARTOONFILMTAKEASTEPFORWARDSUCHASFINDINGMEMO,ROBOTSTORY,THEWORDUSEDTODESCRIBETHEUNITEDSTATESC

21、ARTOONFILMISSUITABLEONEOFTHEREASONSFORITSSUCCESSISTHATTHEUNITEDSTATESKNOWSHOWTOABSORBAGOODCULTUREANDCREATEANEWCULTURE2AMERICANCULTURES21THEINCLUSIVENESSOFAMERICANCULTUREAMERICAASTHEMELTINGPOT,CANACCEPTTHEDIFFERENTCULTURESANDUSETHEAMERICANSPIRITSTOASSIMILATEANDMAKETHEMBECOMEAMERICANIZEDCULTURETHEINCL

22、USIVENESSOFAMERICANCULTURECANACCEPTALLKINDSOFCULTUREANDFINALLYABSORBITHOWEVER,THEAMERICANCULTUREOFINCLUSIVITYALSOHASITSLIMITSIFIMMIGRATIONCULTUREANDAMERICANCULTUREAREANTIPATHETIC,ORIMMIGRATIONCULTUREREFUSESTOACCEPTASSIMILATION,ORIMMIGRATIONCULTUREGREATLYEXCEEDTHELIMITOFAMERICANCULTURE,THENTHEAMERICA

23、NFORTHISKINDOFIMMIGRATIONCULTUREISVERYEXCLUSIVENOWADAYS,THERISINGOFCULTURALSOCIALISTSISABIGCHALLENGEFORWHITEPROTESTANT4ELITISMITWILLBECONDUCIVETOSTRENGTHENAMERICANCULTUREOFINCLUSIVENESS22THEHUMOROFAMERICANCULTUREAMERICANHUMORHASITSHISTORICALROOTSTHEEARLIESTPIONEERSFROMTHENORTHOFAMERICANEEDHUMORTOCOM

24、FORTTHEMINTHEHARDSITUATIONTHENEWIMMIGRANTSFROMOTHERCOUNTRIESALSONEEDHUMORHUMORISTHEPRODUCTWHICHISOFTENCREATEDBYPEOPLEINDISTRESS,RESENTMENTANDHELPLESSCIRCUMSTANCEASRUSSIANJEWISHIMMIGRANTSSAIDTHATHUMORISONEOFTHEBESTDEFENSIVEMEASURESFORUSTODEALWITHAMERICANCULTURESHOCKHUMORISTHEBRIDGEWHICHCANCONNECTWITH

25、OURPAST,PRESENTANDFUTURETWAINONCESAIDTHAT“THESECRETSOURCEOFHUMORITSELFISNOTHAPPY,BUTSORROW“TWAIN,1871ABOUTHUMOR,AMERICANSOFTENHAVEVARIOUSDISCUSSIONSSUCHASTHEDEFINITIONOFHUMORANDTHESENSEOFHUMOR,THEHUMOROUSPROCEDURESANDMETHODS,THEDISTINCTIONBETWEENHUMORANDCOMEDY,ETCPEOPLENOTICETHATHUMORCOMESFROMTHEANC

26、IENTGREEKMEDICINEWHICHISCALLEDHUMORITCANCONTROLAPERSONSHEALTHANDEMOTIONTHUSPEOPLEASSOCIATETHEIMPORTANTROLEOFHUMORWITHHEALTHHUMORISNOTONLYANELEGANTTHINGBUTALSOANINTELLIGENTFLASH,AKINDOFSPIRITADJUST,APSYCHOLOGICALBALANCEWHICHCANREDUCESTRESSANDCANPRODUCELIVELYATMOSPHERE,ELIMINATEWORRIESANDANXIETIESINOR

27、DERTOIMPROVETHEQUALITYOFLIFE,WESHOULDIMPROVEOURPHYSICALANDMENTALHEALTH23THEPRAGMATISMOFAMERICANCULTURETHEWORD“PRAGMATISM“FIRSTCAMEFROMTHEGREEK,WITHTHEMEANINGOFACTIONGENERATIONOFAMERICANPRAGMATISMAREINFLUENCEDBYTHEEUROPEAN,HEGEL,DESCARTESANDOTHERPHILOSOPHIESTHOUGHTSWHICHGIVEAPROFOUNDIMPACTONAMERICANP

28、RAGMATISMPRAGMATISMEXISTSINDIFFERENTPERIODSOFAMERICANSOCIETYITSPERFORMANCEANDROLEAREDIFFERENTASANATIONALSPIRITITMAINLYREFLECTSONTHEADVENTUROUSANDPIONEERING,HEAVYACTION,PRAGMATICINTHEFIRSTPERIODITMAINLYEMBODIEDINEMPHASISONEFFICIENCYANDFOCUSONPRACTICALINTHESECONDPERIODTHETHIRDPERIODISMAINLYREFLECTEDON

29、THEVARIOUSCONTRADICTIONSANDCONFLICTSOFINTERESTTOSEEKACOMPROMISEANDSOLUTIONPRAGMATISMSTILLEXISTSANDDEVELOPSINTHEUNITEDSTATESTODAY,ITISSTILLUSEFULINAMERICANEYESAMERICANPRAGMATISMHASGREATLYINFLUENCEDTHETHINKINGANDACTIONOFAMERICANSITALSOCREATEDTHEAMERICANTEMPERAMENTSINCEITAFFECTEDTHEENTIREWORLD24THEINDI

30、VIDUALHEROISMOFAMERICANCULTUREPERSONALHEROISMMEANSTHEBEHAVIOROFBREAKAWAYFROMTHEMASSES,SUPERSTITIONANDPERSONALPOWERTOFINISHSOMESOCIALMISSIONITMAKESINDIVIDUALISMASAPRINCIPLEAND5EMPHASIZEINDIVIDUALISMINSOCIALLIFEANDHISTORICALEVENTSINDIVIDUALISMISOFTENCONSIDEREDASONEOFTHEMOSTCHARACTERISTICSOFAMERICANSOC

31、IETYINDIVIDUALISMISTHECOREOFTHEAMERICANSPIRITWHENHISFREEDOMANDRIGHTSWERETHREATENED,AMERICANWOULDFIGHTWITHTHEMAMERICASESTABLISHMENTANDEXISTENCEISJUSTTOSPREADDEMOCRACYTOINDIVIDUALSTHEBASISOFTHEUNITEDSTATESCAREERISTOADVOCATEINDIVIDUALFREEDOMTHEUNITEDSTATESENCOURAGESPEOPLETOBESUCCESSEDTHROUGHINDIVIDUALS

32、TRUGGLEINTODAYSAMERICA,THEREISAWIDESPREADBELIEFTHATINDIVIDUALISUNIQUE,AMERICANSHOULDHAVETHERIGHTANDTHEOPPORTUNITYTOREALIZE“LIFE,LIBERTY,ANDTHEPURSUITOFHAPPINESS“BECAUSEOFTHEPOSITIVE“AMERICANDREAM“,ITATTRACTSCOUNTLESSPEOPLEALLAROUNDTHEWORLDTOAMERICAANDMOSTPEOPLEWANTTOGOTOAMERICATODIGGOLDSOTHEUNITEDST

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34、SCOMETOTHISFANTASTICCOUNTRYTHEYBRINGTHELOCALTRADITIONALTHOUGHT,RELIGIOUSCUSTOMSANDHABITSTOTHEUNITEDSTATESANYCOUNTRYCANFINDTHESHADOWOFTHEIRCULTUREINTHEUNITEDSTATESITISPRECISELYRIGHTBECAUSETHEUNITEDSTATESDONOTHAVEITSOWNTRADITIONALCULTUREBUTCANMIXTHECULTUREOFOTHERCOUNTRIESANDCREATETHE“NEWCULTURE“ATTHES

35、AMETIME,WITHTHEDEVELOPMENTOFAMERICANCULTURE,THECULTUREOFINCLUSIVENESSAPPEARSHEREANDTHEREONONEHAND,THEUSHASAMOREENLIGHTENEDTHINKINGANDAWAYOFLIFE,ONTHEOTHERHANDTHEUSCANACCOMMODATETHECULTUREANDCUSTOMSOFDIFFERENTCOUNTRIESSUCHASFILMANDTELEVISIONENTERTAINMENTAMERICANANIMATIONFILMSPLAYANIMPORTANTROLEINTHEW

36、ORLDSCARTOONFILMINDUSTRYTHEIRJOBISTOCOLLECTCARTOONMOVIETHEMESFROMALLAROUNDTHEWORLD,FOREXAMPLECARTOONMOVIEPRINCEOFEGYPTCOMESFROMTHEEGYPTIANCULTURE,LITTLEMERMAIDCOMESFROMTHEDANISHFAIRYTALE,MULANANDKUNGFUPANDACOMSFROMCHINATHESEMOVIESAREALLWITHGREATSUCCESSTHEREASONWHYTHEIRCARTOONCANBESOSUCCESSFULISTHEIR

37、WISDOMINHANDLINGOFCULTURALCONNOTATIONTHEUNITEDSTATESISAVIBRANTANDINNOVATIVECOUNTRYTAKEKUNGFUPANDAFORANEXAMPLE,THECHINESEELEMENTSCANBEFOUNDEVERYWHEREINTHEFILMCHINESEMUSIC,KUNGFUMARTIALARTANDPANDACHINESETRADITIONALFOODSUCHASDUMPLINGS,STEAMEDBUNS,STEAMEDBREADAND“SECRETSOUP“ALLREFLECTTHECHINESESTYLETHEC

38、HINESEELEMENTSANDCHINESECULTUREAREAPPLIEDTOTHEFILMSOSUBTLYANDSPECIFICALLYTHISCHINESETRADITIONALCULTUREANDCHINESEMARTIALARTAREINTUITIVEANDHUMOROUSWHATCHINESEARTISTSWANTTODOBUTWHATNOTTODOTHISINCLUSIVEAND6OPENSPIRITISREALLYADMIRABLEBUTONTHEOTHERSIDEITSHOWSTHEAGGRESSIVESIDEOFAMERICANCULTURETHEYMAKE“AMER

39、ICANIZATION“BASEONOTHERCOUNTRIESANDNATIONSCULTURALRESOURCESAFTERTHEUSLABELAFFIXEDTHENREEXTENDEDALLOVERTHEWORLD,ITCREATESHUGEPROFITSBYTHEMHOWEVER,WECANSEETHATTHECURRENTSITUATIONOFCHINESEFILMCULTUREINDUSTRYISTOOTERRIBLE,LACKINGOFINSIGHT,LACKINGOFCREATIVITY,LACKINGOFIMAGINATIONANDLACKINGOFDEEPUNDERSTAN

40、DINGOFDOMESTICCULTUREINESSENCEFROMTHEDISNEYFILMMYLANTATENYEARSAGOTOTHEPARAMOUNTFILMKUNGFUPANDA,WECANNOTJUSTANGERTORESIST,BUTEXPECTTOTHERISEOFCHINESEFILMART32THEHUMOROFAMERICANCULTUREINCARTOONFILMAMERICANANIMATIONFILMISFULLOFHUMORHUMORISNECESSARYTOAMERICANSBUTTODAY,HUMORISNOTTHEKEYPOINTTOCARTOONFILMI

41、TPERFORMSASEASINGOFPLOTANDADJUSTSSLICEINTERESTROLENOMATTERWHATKINDOFTHEME,HUMORALWAYSCANBEFOUNDINTHESEMOVIESTHOUGHSOMETIMESYOUCANNOTOFTENFEELHUMORINSOMESPECIALCARTOONFILMS,ITDOESNTMEANTHATYOUCANNEVERFEELHUMORINTHEMTHEFILMOFTENNEEDTHISHUMORTOEASETHEAUDIENCESOTHATTHEEMOTIONALFILMWILLBESEEMEDRELAXINGAN

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43、VIE,WECANOFTENSEEEXTREMELYFUNNYCARTOONIMAGESTHISKINDOFHUMORISRELEVANTTOAMERICANCULTUREANDNATIONALCHARACTERASWEALLKNOW,AMERICANSPURSUEFREEDOMANDADVOCATESINDIVIDUALISMSOTHISKINDOFHUMORFORMSHOWSAMERICANOPTIMISTICATTITUDETOLIFE,ANDOPTIMISMISONEOFTHEVALUESOFAMERICANSTHEUNITEDSTATESPAYSMUCHATTENTIONTODEPI

44、CTINGALIVELYANDINTERESTINGANIMATIONIMAGEINCARTOONFILMSPIXARCARTOON“PERFORMANCE“ISATYPICALFILMOFHUMORTHESEVIVIDCHARACTERSOFTENGIVETHEAUDIENCEUNEXPECTEDJOYBYTHEIRUNLUCKYSITUATIONINTHEFILMAMERICANCARTOONFILMSOFTENBUILDCHARACTERCONTRARYBUTANIMATECHARACTERSTOACHIEVETHEEFFECTOFHUMORITMAKESCHARACTERSAPPEAR

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46、THECUTEMICEWENTTHROUGHEVERYDANGEROUSSITUATIONINAFUNNYWAYWHICHWASCAUSEDBYTOMTHENWEALLFALLINLOVEWITHTHEHUMOROFAMERICANWECANALSOSEEAMERICANHUMORINCARSHEREANDTHEREFORINSTANCEGUIDOANDLUIGICHANGEDFOURTIRESVERYQUICKLYWHATSURPRISEDTHECHICKENTEAMAND7THEYLOSTTHEIRTEETHTHISFILMHASALOTOFHUMORINDETAILSWHICHISVER

47、YORIGINALANDINTERESTINGAMERICANOFTENSAYS“IFALLWAYSCANACHIEVETHEPURPOSE,SOWHYWEHAVESOLEMNITY“THISNATIONSATTITUDEISTHEKEYTOTHEIRDESIGNSTYLEBUTINCHINATHECARTOONMOVIESARERELATIVELYMORESERIOUSWHETHERTHEEARLYLITTLETADPOLEFINDMOM,THREEMONKORLATERTHELAMPALLREFLECTEDTHECHINESECULTUREOFSOLEMNITYBECAUSEOFLACKI

48、NGOFMEMORABLECHARACTERS,EVENTUALLY,WHATPEOPLEREMEMBERISTHEORIGINALSTORYRATHERTHANVARIOUSFRESHFIGURESWHILETHEIMAGESOFHUMORINAMERICANCARTOONAREQUITEPOPULARAROUNDPEOPLE,SUCHASTOM,JERRY,SNOOPYANDSOONTHEYFORMEDPARTOFTHECULTUREOFTHEUNITEDSTATESANDCREATEDTHEMIRACLEINCARTOONHISTORY33THEPRAGMATISMOFAMERICANC

49、ULTUREINCARTOONFILMTHEIRCARTOONINDUSTRYALSOREFLECTSTHECHARACTERTRAITSOFTHENATIONASLONGASITCANMAKEMOREMONEY,NOMATTERWHATCARTOONTHEMESTHEYAREDOING,THEYHAVETHECOURAGETOTRYTOSUBVERTVARIOUSCARTOONCHARACTERSANDENJOYITBUTTHECHINESEPEOPLEALWAYSPAYATTENTIONTOTHERESPONSIBILITYANDCONSCIENCETHEYWONTTAMPERWITHTHESPIRITOFOURANCESTORSTHOUGHTTHEREFORE,TRADITIONALCARTOONMOVIECANNOTJUMPOUTSIDETHEBOXOFBONDAGEBUTAMERICANSDONOTACTINATRADITIONALWAY,FOREXAMPLE,THEANIMATIONFILMTHEBUTTERFLYLOVERS,THECHARACTERSCOSTUMESINITALMOSTSWEPTTHECHARACTERISTICSOFEACHDYNASTYWHICHSHOULDBRILLIANTANDELEGANTBUTTHE