Pierre Fuller

Modern Erasures

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Produktbeschreibung

Modern Erasures documents the acts of epistemic violence that have accompanied China's transformation in the modern era. In this ambitious and innovative study, Pierre Fuller sheds light on the relationship between epistemic and physical violence, book-burning and bloodletting, during China's Nationalist and Communist revolutions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 538g
• ISBN-13: 9781009012935
• ISBN-10: 1009012932
• Artikelnr.: 69828460

Autorenporträt

Pierre Fuller teaches history at Sciences Po Paris. He is the author of Famine Relief in Warlord China (2019).

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures and Maps
Acknowledgements
Note on the Text
Introduction
Part I. Seeing and Not Seeing: 1. Networks into China's Northwest
2. New Culture Lenses onto Rural Life
3. Western Projections onto a 'Chinese Screen'
Part II. Revolutionary Memory in Republican China: 4. Civics Lessons
5. Party Discipline
6. The Emergence of the Peasantry
7. Woodcuts and Forsaken Subjects
Part III. Maoist Narratives in the 1940s: 8. Village Drama
9. Reaching Urban Youth
Part IV. Politics of Oblivion in the People's Republic: 10. Communal Memory over Two Republics
11. The National Subsumes the Local: the Fifties
12. Culture as Historical Foil: the Great Leap Forward
13. Politics of Oblivion: the Cultural Revolution
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index.