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Autore |
Wang Tuo <1984-> |
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Titolo |
The cultural revolution and overacting : dynamics between politics and performance / / Tuo Wang |
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Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (185 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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China History Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976 |
China History Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976 Influence |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Rituals in Action; 2 Deciphering Revolutionary Language; 3 Model Theater; 4 Permanent Liminality; 5 Enfranchised Violence; 6 The End of the Cultural Revolution; Epilogue: Once to Every Man and Nation; Glossary; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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<span><span>This postmodern study of the Chinese Cultural Revolution examines the inner mechanism of the mass movement.</span><span style=""font-weight:bold;""> </span><span>Utilizing methodologies of cultural anthropology, linguistics, acting theory, and literary criticism, it reveals how people's performances of their everyday lives functioned as mechanisms of social control.</span></span> |
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