Forbidden memory : Tibet during the Cultural Revolution / Tsering Woeser ; photographs by Tsering Dorje ; edited by Robert Barnett ; translated by Susan Chen ; foreword by Wang Lixiong.
Publisher:
Potomac Booksan imprint of the University of Nebraska Press,
Originally published as: Sha jie : si shi nian de ji yi jin qu, jing tou xia de Xizang wen ge (Taibei Shi, 2006). Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Foreword / Wang Lixiong -- A note on the photographs / Tsering Woeser -- Defining revolution: a note on the word shajie / Tsering Woeser -- Introduction / by Robert Barnett -- A note on the English edition / by Robert Barnett and Susan T. Chen -- Smash the old Tibet! The Cultural Revolution arrives -- Civil War among the rebels : "Whom to trust : the faction decides!" -- The Dragon takes charge : the People's Liberation Army in Tibet -- Mao's new Tibet -- Coda: The wheel turns -- Postscript: Forty-six years later -- Appendix: Jampa Rinchen's testimony.
Summary:
"Forbidden Memory: Tibet during the Cultural Revolution provides a glimpse of the history of the Chinese Cultural Revolution in the Tibetan Region through the power of never-before-seen photographs, detailed interviews, and cultural analysis"-- Provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.