Cultural revolution and overacting : dynamics between politics and performance /
This postmodern study of the Chinese Cultural Revolution examines the inner mechanism of the mass movement. Utilizing methodologies of cultural anthropology, linguistics, acting theory, and literary criticism, it reveals how people's performances of their everyday lives functioned as mechanisms...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Lexington Books,
[2014]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Rituals in action: revolutionary rituals and the shaping of political idols and political subjects
- Deciphering revolutionary language: the charm of the big character poster
- Model theater: modeling the world
- Permanent liminality: the performance of revolutionary heroic characters in everyday life
- Enfranchised violence: public struggle meetings
- The end of the cultural revolution: the trial of the gang of four.