Intellectuals in revolutionary China, 1921-1949 : leaders, heroes and sophisticates / / Hung-yok Ip

• Autore: Ip Hung-yok <1961, >
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (347 p.)
• Disciplina: 951.04/086/31
• Soggetto topico: Intellectuals - China - Political activity - History - 20th century
• Soggetto geografico: China Politics and government 1912-1949
• Note generali: First published 2005 by Routledge.; Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada by Routledge.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-291) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Part I. Introduction -- Perspectives -- Part II. Leaders: self-construction from the functional perspective -- Radical intellectuals as the guiding force of change: beginning of the political odyssey -- Manufacturing political leadership I: the Yaqian intellectuals and Peng Pai -- Manufacturing political leadership II: Mao Zedong -- Part III. Heroes: self-construction from the emotional perspective -- Narrating politicized subjectivity -- The nobility of ambivalence and devotion -- Part IV. Sophisticates: self-construction from the aesthetic experience -- Clinging to refinement in the revolution -- Part V. Epilogue -- Self-construction, politics and culture: some general reflections -- Conclusion.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book originally examines how prominent communist intellectuals in China during the revolutionary period (1921 to 1940) constructed and presented identities for themselves and how they narrated their place in the revolution.
• Altri titoli varianti: Leaders, heroes and sophisticates
• Titolo autorizzato: Intellectuals in revolutionary China, 1921-1949
• ISBN: 1-134-26519-0; 1-134-26520-4; 1-280-22489-4; 9786610224890; 0-203-00993-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910822049003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Chinese worlds.