Creative Production During China's Cultural Revolution
by
Pang Laikwan
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2017
Cultural production under Mao, and how artists and thinkers found autonomy in a culture of conformity
In the 1950s, a French journalist joked that the Chinese were “blue ants under the red flag,” dressing identically and even moving in concert like robots. When the Cultural Revolution officially...