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Mao's Cultural Army: Drama Troupes in China's Rural Revolution - Cambridge Studies in the History of the People's Republic of China DeMare, Brian James (Tulane University, Louisiana)
Mao's Cultural Army: Drama Troupes in China's Rural Revolution - Cambridge Studies in the History of the People's Republic of China
DeMare, Brian James (Tulane University, Louisiana)
This study explores the role of drama troupes that were tasked with roaming the countryside in support of Mao's communist revolution in China. Caught between the party and their audiences, the book illustrates how drama troupes, through performance, attempted to resist the ever growing reach of the People's Republic of China state.
269 pages, 14 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 1, 2017 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107432222 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 270 |
| Dimensions | 228 × 152 × 22 mm · 398 g |
| Language | English |