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Red legacies in China : cultural afterlives of the communist revolution

Title: Red legacies in China : cultural afterlives of the communist revolution / edited by Jie Li and Enhua Zhang.
Publication: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Published by the Harvard University Asia Center, 2016.

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xii, 409 pages : illustrations; 23 cm

Series Statement

Harvard contemporary China series ; 18

Uniform Title

Harvard contemporary China series ; 18.

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Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction: discerning red legacies in China / Jie Li -- Part 1. Red foundations: Making a revolutionary monument: the site of the first National Congress of the Chinese Communist party / Denise Ho -- Building big, with no regret: from Beijing's "ten great buildings" in the 1950s to China's mega-projects today / Tao Zhu -- Part 2. Red art: Ambiguities of address: cultural revolution posters and their post-Mao appeal / Harriet Evans -- The legacy of socialist visual experience / Xiaobing Tang -- Part 3. Red classics: Performing the "Red classics": from the East is Red to the Road to prosperity / Xiaomei Chen -- Red legacy in fiction / David Der-wei Wang -- Post-socialist realism in Chinese cinema / Jason McGrath -- Part 4. Red bodies: Mao's two bodies: on the curious (political) art of impersonating the great helmsman / Haiyan Lee -- "Human wave tactics": Zhang Yimou, cinematic ritual, and the problems of crowds / Andy Rodekohr -- Time out of joint: commemoration and commodification of socialism in Yan Lianke's Lenin's kisses / Carlos Rojas -- Part 5. Red shadows: Memory places of the Mao era: a survey and notes for future curators / Jie Li -- Red allure and the crimson blindfold / Geremie R. Barme.

Call Number

JFE 16-7422

ISBN

9780674737181 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0674737180 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2015019170

OCLC

918616355

Title

Red legacies in China : cultural afterlives of the communist revolution / edited by Jie Li and Enhua Zhang.

Publisher

Cambridge, Massachusetts : Published by the Harvard University Asia Center, 2016.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Harvard contemporary China series ; 18

Harvard contemporary China series ; 18.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chronological Term

Since 1949

Added Author

Li, Jie, 1979- editor.

Zhang, Enhua, 1974- editor.

Research Call Number

JFE 16-7422

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