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Negotiating a star text: Siao Fong Fong, laughter and gender.

thesis written by Chang Sio Man, Loretta. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1996. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 143-146). / Chapter 1. --- Introduction / Background --- p.1 / The Research Question --- p.2 / Limitations --- p.7 / Research Content --- p.8 / Chapter 2. --- The Siao Fong Fong Phenomenon: Tale of an Orphan --- p.14 / Chapter 3. --- Negotiating a Star Text: Theoretical Perspectives / Chapter 3.1 --- What is a Star? --- p.25 / "Star as Image, Star as Sign" / "Star as Person, Star as Woman" / Chapter 3.2 --- Female Strategies of Laughter --- p.45 / To Play the Male Game: Comedy as a Tool of Oppression / To Steal the Show: Comedy as a Tool of Subversion / Chapter 3.3 --- Towards a Theory of Marginal Empowerment --- p.63 / Chapter 4. --- Evolution of a Star and a Society: The Orphan Complex --- p.70 / Chapter 5. --- Star Text Siao Fong Fong: Textual Analysis / Chapter 5.1 --- Publicity --- p.82 / Chapter 5.2 --- Films --- p.90 / Chapter 6. --- Conclusion: A Star Text of Possibilities --- p.121 / Bibliography --- p.143 / Chapter Appendix: --- Figures

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_321543
Date January 1996
ContributorsChang, Sio Man Loretta., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Communication.
PublisherChinese University of Hong Kong
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, [5], 146, [16] leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
CoverageChina, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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