An anatomy of Chinese : rhythm, metaphor, politics /
During the Cultural Revolution, Mao exhorted the Chinese people to "smash the four olds": old customs, old culture, old habits, and old ideas. Yet when the Red Guards in Tiananmen Square chanted "We want to see Chairman Mao," they unknowingly used a classical rhythm that dates ba...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2013.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |