Format:
Online-Ressource (417 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780804713696
Content:
&DIV&Born Red is an artistically wrought personal account, written very much from inside the experience, of the years 1966-1969, when the author was a young teenager at middle school. It was in the middle schools that much of the fury of the Cultural Revolution and Red Guard movement was spent, and Gao was caught up in very dramatic events, which he recounts as he understood them at the time. Gao's father was a county political official who was in and out of trouble during those years, and the intense interplay between father and son and the differing perceptions and impact of the Cultural Rev
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Description based upon print version of record
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Contents; Foreword; Preface; The Hold of History; Learning to Be Red and Expert; The Thirty-Six Stratagems; Hidden Messages; Ox Ghost and Snake Spirits; Winds and Waves; The Degenerate and the Worn Shoe; The Redm the Black, and the In-Between; Smashing the Four Olds; Cleaning Our Own Nest; Picking Up the Pieces; Rebels and Royalists; Going to See the Great Helmsman; Sending Off the Monsters; Defending the Mountain Devil; The Carpenter-Spy; Reply from a Socialist-Roader; On the Road; Rocks Down the Well; A Long March, by Hook or Crook; Spring Festival Visitors; The Capless Official
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Smears and SkirmishesSpring Buds; Arrival of the Cadets; The Grand Alliance; Uncommon Laughter; Victory Fish; The First Martyr; Summons by Subterfuge; Storming the Enemy Stronghold; Family Skeletons; Playing with Fire; The Obstinacy of Truth; On the Run; From Victors to Vanquished; Living in Limbo; Class Brother Take Revenge; The Radiance of the Setting Sun; Three Loyalties and Four Boundless Loves; Hostage for a Hobby; The Twelve-Force Typhoon; The Irretrievable Past; The Way Out ; Postscript; Appendixes; A: Biographical Notes; B: Glossary
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780804765893
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780804713696
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Born Red : Chronicle of the Cultural Revolution
Language:
English
Keywords:
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