Journal of
Media and Communication Studies

  • Abbreviation: J. Media Commun. Stud.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2545
  • DOI: 10.5897/JMCS
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 232

Full Length Research Paper

Blogging Chinese new masculinities: An analysis of a Chinese A-list personal blog

Jianxin Liu
  • Jianxin Liu
  • Faculty of Education, Charles Sturt University, Panorama Ave, Bathurst NSW 2133 Australia.
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  •  Accepted: 24 January 2014
  •  Published: 28 February 2014

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