Comparative Study of Chinese and Western Cultural Differences in British and American Literature
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Tianqing Tang
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Tianqing Tang
Available Online December 2018.
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2991/iceemt-18.2018.115How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Cultural background; British and American literature; Differences; History; Taste
- Abstract
- Culture is the content that contains the history, tradition, custom, lifestyle, ideology of a country or nation. Different countries and nations in the world all have their unique cultural deposits. Culture is a social phenomenon and the result of human's long-term life experience. The differences between Chinese and western cultures are reflected in many aspects, one of the typical representatives of culture is literature. By analyzing the differences between Chinese and western cultures and the process of the formation and development of western culture, this paper explains how Chinese people should effectively read British and American literature to improve their appreciation and understanding of western culture, and explores the differences between Chinese and western cultures.
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- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license.
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TY - CONF AU - Tianqing Tang PY - 2018/12 DA - 2018/12 TI - Comparative Study of Chinese and Western Cultural Differences in British and American Literature BT - 2018 3rd International Conference on Education, E-learning and Management Technology (EEMT 2018) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 593 EP - 597 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/iceemt-18.2018.115 DO - https://doi.org/10.2991/iceemt-18.2018.115 ID - Tang2018/12 ER -