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Author:

Hung, Chang-tai, 1949-

Title:

Mao's new world : political culture in the early People's Republic / Chang-tai Hung.

Publisher:

Cornell University Press,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

xv, 352 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Political culture--China--History--20th century.
Communism and culture--China--History--20th century.
Arts--History--China--History--20th century.
Symbolism in politics--China--History--20th century.
China--Politics and government--1949-1976.
China--Cultural policy.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-340) and index.

Contents:

Tiananmen Square : space and politics -- Ten monumental buildings : architecture of power -- Yangge : the dance of revolution -- Parades -- The red line : the Museum of the Chinese Revolution -- Oil paintings and history -- Devils in the drawings -- New year prints and peasant resistance -- The cult of the red martyr -- The Monument to the People's Heroes.

ISBN:

0801449340 (alk. paper)
9780801449345 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)617604053

LCCN:

2010022629

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)