Shades of Mao: The Posthumous Cult of the Great Leader: The Posthumous Cult of the Great Leader / Edition 1

Shades of Mao: The Posthumous Cult of the Great Leader: The Posthumous Cult of the Great Leader / Edition 1

by Geremie Barme
ISBN-10:
1563246791
ISBN-13:
9781563246791
Pub. Date:
11/30/1995
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis
ISBN-10:
1563246791
ISBN-13:
9781563246791
Pub. Date:
11/30/1995
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis
Shades of Mao: The Posthumous Cult of the Great Leader: The Posthumous Cult of the Great Leader / Edition 1

Shades of Mao: The Posthumous Cult of the Great Leader: The Posthumous Cult of the Great Leader / Edition 1

by Geremie Barme
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Overview

"Essays, poems, songs, folkloric anecdotes and photographs celebrating the myth of Mao. ... The editor supplies an insightful, and cohesing introduction". — Reference & Research Book News

"(A) highly entertaining and informative collection of translations of official, admiring, tacky, but sometimes also highly critical writings, and illustrations of objects, all featuring Mao. ... A must-have book for everybody interested in contemporary China, Mao, and his legacy now and in the future". — China Information


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781563246791
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 11/30/1995
Edition description: New Edition
Pages: 272
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Lexile: 1470L (what's this?)
Age Range: 18 Years

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments, The Irresistible Fall and Rise of Chairman Mao, Illustrations, A Note on the Translations, Translations, MAOONMAO, THE MYSTERIOUS CIRCLE OF MAO ZEDONG, DENG XIAOPING: MAO IN SHORT, THE PARTY ON MAO, A SPECTER PROWLS OUR LAND, DOCUMENTING THE DEMISE, MAO, A BEST-SELLER, THE MAO PHENOMENON: A SURVIVOR'S CRITIQUE, CRAZED CRITICS: TWO VIEWS OF LI JIE, FROM SARTRE TO MAO ZEDONG, PERMANENTLY ON HEAT: AN INTERVIEW WITH COMRADE DENG LIQUN, A FAN FROM WAY BACK, A TYPOLOGY OF THE MAOCRAZE, THE SUN NEVER SETS, A STAR REFLECTS ON THE SUN, IN A GLASS DARKLY: AN INTERVIEW WITH GU YUE, DRACO VOLANS EST IN COELO, LET THE RED SUN SHINE IN (A FORUM) THE RED SUN: SINGING THE PRAISES OF CHAIRMAN MAO A PLACE IN THE PANTHEON: MAO AND FOLK RELIGION, CULTREV RELICS, HANGING MAO, THE IMPRISONED HEART: CONSUMING MAO, DRUNK IN THE RAPESEED PATCH, MAO SPEAK, MARTIAL MAO, WHO'S RESPONSIBLE?, PUBLISH AND PERISH, THE MAOCRAZY WEST, ALL THAT'S FIT TO PRINT, IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF THE GREAT, PRAISE BE TO MAO, SPARING MAO A THOUGHT, THE LAST TEN-THOUSAND WORDS, GALLUPING MAO: A 1993 OPINION POLL, CHAIRMAN MAO GRAFFITI, THE SPECTER OF MAO ZEDONG, MUSICAL CHAIRMEN, Sources, Glossary of Chinese Terms, Bibliography, Index
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