Shades of Mao: The Posthumous Cult of the Great Leader

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Shades of Mao: The Posthumous Cult of the Great Leader
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ISBN-10 : 9781315285757
ISBN-13 : 1315285754
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Book excerpt: "Essays, poems, songs, folkloric anecdotes and photographs celebrating the myth of Mao. ... The editor supplies an insightful, and cohesing introduction". -- Reference & Research Book News "(A) highly entertaining and informative collection of translations of official, admiring, tacky, but sometimes also highly critical writings, and illustrations of objects, all featuring Mao. ... A must-have book for everybody interested in contemporary China, Mao, and his legacy now and in the future". -- China Information


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