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Mao's golden mangoes and the Cultural Revolution / Alfreda Murck (ed.).
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Signs and symbols--China.
- Signs and symbols.
- Mango.
- China--History--Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976.
- China.
- History.
- China--Politics and government--1949-1976.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- 247 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Zürich : Scheidegger & Spiess, [2013]
- Contents:
- Preface / Albert Lutz
- Introduction / Alexandra von Przychowski
- Qinghua University and Chinese politics during the Cultural Revolution / Xiaowei Zheng
- 1968: my story of the mango / Wang Xiaoping
- Designing spectacles: the 1968 Beijing National Day Parade / Daniel Leese
- Food as metaphor / Alfreda Murck
- Political awakening through magical fruit: the film Song of the mango / Adam Yuet Chau
- The reverse apotheosis of the peasant-worker / Alonzo Emery
- Catalog of the Alfreda Murck Collection at the Museum Rietberg Zürich / Alfreda Murck
- Mangoes as a gift to the workers
- October 1968: parades, national and regional
- The People's Liberation Army
- Objects issued by work units
- Marketing mangoes: consumer goods to foster loyalty
- Endnotes catalog
- Inscriptions
- Character list
- Selected bibliography
- Authors
- Credits and imprint.
- Notes:
- Accompanies the exhibition of the same name: Museum Rietberg Zürich, 15 February to 16 June 2013.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-245).
- ISBN:
- 3858817325
- 9783858817327
- OCLC:
- 845063027
- Publisher Number:
- 99954702228
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