Meta-criticism on Chinese TV drama criticism

―Focused on influence of contemporary social thought―

Abstract

　The research object of this paper is set for the Chinese TV drama criticism under the influence of contemporary social trend. This thesis carries on the rational analysis for Chinese TV criticisms using the theory of “criticism of the judge” for the first time. This thesis puts the Chinese TV criticism in the context of social and historical changes appearing since the new period of reform and opening under the background of the evolution of contemporary social trend. It carries out a series of close reading of the articles on different TV criticisms, using the elegant famous artists in the history of criticism of Chinese TV series material as a sample, using the Chinese TV series theme types to divide standards, trying to find a path for both of them echo under the law to follow in the mix of criticism of social ideological trend and subject matter. Through the analysis of Chinese TV drama genre criticism and the social ideological trend relations, we may discover, the TV drama genre criticism in the Chinese present age can reflect the mainstream society ideological trend on its text. It grows in the elite culture and in the mass culture linguistic environment, thus it could be influenced by each kind of social ideological trend. Moreover, Contemporary China's TV drama genre criticism was produced social ideological trend, market, and politics. As a center of society, it has the important understanding function. But currently Chinese TV drama criticism appear over concentration in critic and criticism position, the relevant departments also need to pay attention to them.