Description |
xii, 328 p. |
Series |
Chinese worlds |
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Chinese worlds.
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Note |
"First published 2005 by Routledge ... London ... " |
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"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada by Routledge." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-291) and index. |
Contents |
Part I. Introduction -- Perspectives -- Part II. Leaders: self-construction from the functional perspective -- Radical intellectuals as the guiding force of change: beginning of the political odyssey -- Manufacturing political leadership I: the Yaqian intellectuals and Peng Pai -- Manufacturing political leadership II: Mao Zedong -- Part III. Heroes: self-construction from the emotional perspective -- Narrating politicized subjectivity -- The nobility of ambivalence and devotion -- Part IV. Sophisticates: self-construction from the aesthetic experience -- Clinging to refinement in the revolution -- Part V. Epilogue -- Self-construction, politics and culture: some general reflections -- Conclusion. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Intellectuals -- China -- Political activity -- History -- 20th century.
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China -- Politics and government -- 1912-1949.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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Added Title |
Leaders, heroes and sophisticates |
ISBN |
0415351650 (hardback) |
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