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A Critical Appraisal of Identity in Subtitle Discourse of Chinese Film Pan Zhangxian Zhejiang Gongshang University, China Research Questions What kinds of identity emerge in the post-industrial societies and the context of World Englishes? How is the different identity realized in the subtitle discourse of Chinese film so as to meet the world film market on the one hand, and satisfy both the producer and consumer on the other? Understanding identity Identity is an umbrella term used throughout the social sciences to describe an individuals comprehension of him or herself as a discrete, separate entity. from Wikipedia, /wiki/Identity_(social_science) Psychological identity A psychological identity relates to self-image (a persons mental model of him or herself), self-esteem, and individuality. An important part of identity in psychology is gender identity, as this dictates to a significant degree how an individual views him or herself both as a person and in relation to other people, ideas and nature. In cognitive psychology, the term identity refers to the capacity for self-reflection and the awareness of self (Leary Tangney 2003, p.?3). Social identity In sociology and political science, the notion of social identity is defined as the way that individuals themselves as members of particular groups(e.g., nation , social class, subculture, ethnicity, gender, etc.). It is in this sense that sociologists and historians speak of the national identity of a particular country, and feminist and queer theorists speak of gender identity. Identity negotiation Sociology places some explanatory weight on the concept of role-behavior. The notion of identity negotiation may arise from the learning of social roles through personal experience. Identity negotiation is a process in which a person negotiates with society at large regarding the meaning of his or her identity. Psychologists most commonly use the term identity to describe pers