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September 19, 2025Asian Social ScienceOpen Access

The Representation and Evolution of Female Characters in Chinese Sports Films: A Feminist Discourse Analysis

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YWYiyan WangShanxi University YLYelena Dmitriyevna LiAffiliated Hospital of Youjiang Medical University for Nationalities GZGuohua ZhengShanghai University of Medicine and Health Sciences

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This feminist discourse analysis examines gender representation in Chinese sports films, revealing shifts in female characters' portrayals and ongoing gender norms.

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The analysis showcases a significant evolution of female characters in Chinese sports films, indicating a move towards more diverse representations.
Findings reveal that while portrayals have improved, traditional gender norms and aesthetic influences still impact visual storytelling in these films.
Using content and discourse analysis, the study covers films from 1934 to 2023 to illustrate socio-historical shifts in female representation.
The work highlights the importance of integrating Chinese feminist frameworks to understand the complexities of gender discourse in film.

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Wang et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d464e031b076d99fa63d27 https://doi.org/10.5539/ass.v21n5p1

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This feminist discourse analysis examines gender representation in Chinese sports films, revealing shifts in female characters' portrayals and ongoing gender norms.

The Representation and Evolution of Female Characters in Chinese Sports Films: A Feminist Discourse Analysis

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The Representation and Evolution of Female Characters in Chinese Sports Films: A Feminist Discourse Analysis

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