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positions (2005) 13 (3): 481–514.
Published: 01 August 2005
...Alain Badiou Duke University Press 2005 Translated by Bruno Bosteels The Cultural Revolution: The Last Revolution?
Alain Badiou
Why?
Why discuss the “Cultural Revolution”—which is the official name for a
long period of serious disturbances...
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positions (2011) 19 (3): 627–651.
Published: 01 August 2011
...Liu Kang Slavoj Žižek has recently written quite extensively on Mao and China. This article is a commentary on his writings. Tracing the genealogy of Western Marxism from Gramsci, Athusser, and Badiou to Žižek, I argue that Žižek's misreading of the Chinese Revolution, especially Mao's theory...
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positions (2016) 24 (2): 435–479.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Daisy Yan Du Conventional studies of the Chinese Cultural Revolution usually come from a human-centered perspective that focuses on politics, revolution, and class struggle dramatized in well-established artistic forms such as literature, live-action film, theater, and painting. This kind...
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positions (2022) 30 (1): 61–84.
Published: 01 February 2022
...Wenqing Kang Abstract This article is part of a larger research project that traces the history of male same‐sex relations in China during the Mao era, a topic on which virtually no scholarship is currently available. The Chinese government named the Cultural Revolution (1966–76) “ten years...
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positions (1998) 6 (1): 179–202.
Published: 01 February 1998
...Alessandro Russo Copyright © 1998 by Duke University Press 1998 The Probable Defeat: Preliminary Notes on the Chinese Cultural Revolution
Alessandro Russo
What makes it so difficult to discover any rational content in the Chinese
Cultural...
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positions (1999) 7 (1): 165–191.
Published: 01 February 1999
Journal Article
positions (1999) 7 (1): 239–252.
Published: 01 February 1999
...Shuyu Kong Copyright © 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 ?39
Commentary
Swan and Spider Eater in Problematic Memoirs of Cultural Revolution
Shuyu Kong
In the last fifteen...
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positions (2005) 13 (3): 635–648.
Published: 01 August 2005
...Alain Badiou Duke University Press 2005 Translated by Alberto Toscano, with the kind assistance of Lorenzo Chiesa and Nina Power Selections from Théorie du sujet on the Cultural Revolution
Alain Badiou
From “Subjective and Objective” (April 15, 1975)
May 1968...
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positions (2005) 13 (3): 649–658.
Published: 01 August 2005
...Alain Badiou Duke University Press 2005 Translated by Lorenzo Chiesa Further Selections from Théorie du sujet on the Cultural Revolution
Alain Badiou
“Love What You Will Never Believe Twice” (June 9, 1979)
Belief and confidence.—How Yukong moved the mountains...
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positions (2004) 12 (2): 539–564.
Published: 01 May 2004
...Tonglin Lu 2004 by Duke University Press 2004 Fantasy and Ideology in a Chinese Film:
A Žižekian Reading of the Cultural Revolution
Tonglin Lu
The history of the Cultural Revolution, a traumatic event in the collective
life of the Chinese people...
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positions (2022) 30 (1): 111–136.
Published: 01 February 2022
...Xiuying Cheng Abstract Based on a critique of the history project titled “Oral History of Peasants’ Ordinary Life in the Revolutionary Era of China,” this article provides an analysis of class ideology production from Land Reform Movement to the Cultural Revolution in China. Thirty years...
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positions (2024) 32 (3): 539–572.
Published: 01 August 2024
...Laura Pozzi; Damian Mandzunowski Abstract This article examines how, in the years following the end of the Cultural Revolution (1966–76), Jiang Qing 江青 (1914–91) became a negative icon of a liberated woman in high office in the People’s Republic of China (PRC). During the Cultural Revolution, Jiang...
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positions (2010) 18 (3): 671–693.
Published: 01 August 2010
..., remembering, and contesting. This article pursues the prehistory of these images to critically address the recollection and reinvention of familial ties and bloodlines in contemporary Chinese art. The article studies a group of photographs taken during the second half of the Cultural Revolution, the early...
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positions (2011) 19 (3): 671–706.
Published: 01 August 2011
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The true revolution would then be “revolution with revolution,” a revolution
that, in its course, revolutionizes its own starting presuppositions.
Hegel had a presentiment of this necessity when he wrote, “It is a modern
folly to alter a corrupt...
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positions (2012) 20 (1): 111–158.
Published: 01 February 2012
... possibilities perdure. If modern commodity culture supports restoration, then what sort of neotraditionalism appears in the social? If revolution, then what sorts of revolution? Copyright 2012 by Duke University Press 2012 Advertising Ephemera and the Angel of History
Tani Barlow...
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positions (2014) 22 (4): 837–875.
Published: 01 November 2014
...Laikwan Pang Exploring the visual representations of the barefoot doctors in China's Cultural Revolution, this article demonstrates how a medical policy is visualized and politicized, and it also shows how the visual culture of the time was richer than it has been assumed. This article meanders...
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positions (2016) 24 (2): 513–554.
Published: 01 May 2016
... with which they criticized their present and immediate past: imperial fascism and feudalism in Japan, and the Cultural Revolution in 1980s and 1990s China. In both the works of Takeuchi and Wang, Lu Xun evinces a resistance to evolutionary or progressive narratives of history. In this essay, I read Takeuchi...
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positions (2021) 29 (1): 141–162.
Published: 01 February 2021
... long after the Indonesian National Revolution had achieved its primary aim, political independence of the Republic of Indonesia, heir of the Dutch Empire; unfinished because they were to be published again and again, every printing and every reading creating other poems. The marble monuments...
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positions (2011) 19 (3): 653–669.
Published: 01 August 2011
...Slavoj Žižek Replying to the critical remarks in “Poeticizing Revolution,” the text clarifies the topic of Mao Zedong's dialectics and of the possibility of radical social transformation today. It points out Mao's total misunderstanding of what Hegel meant by dialectical process: Mao's dialectics...
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positions (2013) 21 (4): 921–945.
Published: 01 November 2013
... to this view, equally guilty as the Guomindang in perpetuating this process. I argue that this one-dimensional reading of political modernity not only trivializes the politics of competing revolutions but abstracts everyday experiences as basic as those of space and time from their embeddedness in larger...
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