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Mao's New World : Political Culture in the Early People's Republic.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2010Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (369 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801462238
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Mao's New WorldDDC classification:
  • 306.20951/09045
LOC classification:
  • DS777.56 -- .H86 2011eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Mao's New World -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Romanization -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- I. Space -- 1. Tiananmen Square: Space and Politics -- 2. Ten Monumental Buildings: Architecture of Power -- II. Celebrations -- 3. Yangge: The Dance of Revolution -- 4. Parades -- III. History -- 5. The Red Line: The Museum of the Chinese Revolution -- 6. Oil Paintings and History -- IV. Visual Images -- 7. Devils in the Drawings -- 8. New Year Prints and Peasant Resistance -- V. Commemoration -- 9. The Cult of the Red Martyr -- 10. The Monument to the People's Heroes -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: Mao's New World examines how Mao Zedong and senior Party leaders transformed the PRC into a propaganda state in the first decade of their rule (1949-1959).
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Mao's New World -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Romanization -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- I. Space -- 1. Tiananmen Square: Space and Politics -- 2. Ten Monumental Buildings: Architecture of Power -- II. Celebrations -- 3. Yangge: The Dance of Revolution -- 4. Parades -- III. History -- 5. The Red Line: The Museum of the Chinese Revolution -- 6. Oil Paintings and History -- IV. Visual Images -- 7. Devils in the Drawings -- 8. New Year Prints and Peasant Resistance -- V. Commemoration -- 9. The Cult of the Red Martyr -- 10. The Monument to the People's Heroes -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.

Mao's New World examines how Mao Zedong and senior Party leaders transformed the PRC into a propaganda state in the first decade of their rule (1949-1959).

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