Woeser, Tsering
Forbidden memory Tibet during the Cultural Revolution Tsering Woeser ; photographs by Tsering Dorje ; edited by Robert Barnett ; translated by Susan T. Chen ; foreword by Wang Lixiong. - Lincoln, Nebraska Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, 2020 - xxxviii, 408 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Originally published as: Sha jie : si shi nian de ji yi jin qu, jing tou xia de Xizang wen ge (Taibei Shi, 2006).
Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-408).
Foreword / Wang Lixiong -- A note on the photographs / Tsering Woeser -- Defining revolution : A note on the word Shajie / Tsering Woeser -- Introduction / by Robert Barnett -- A note on the English edition / by Robert Barnett and Susan T. Chen -- I. Smash the Old Tibet! The Cultural Revolution Arrives -- Gallery 1. On the Eve of the Storm -- In quest of memories : The Red Guards arrive -- Gallery 2. The Sacking of the Jokhang -- The Red Guards in Lhasa take action. How was the Jokhang sacked? ; The Red Guards from Mainland China ; The aftermath of the sacking of the Jokhang ; Who is to be blamed? ; After the sacking -- Gallery 3. Denouncing the Ox-Demon-Snake-Spirits -- Ox-demon-snake-spirits in Tibet. The diversification of activists ; Rule by intimidation : Life under the Neighborhood Committees -- Gallery 4. Changing Names -- The Barkor becomes "Establish-the-New Avenue". The Norbulingka is changed to "People's Park" ; Renaming Chagpori as "Victory Peak" -- II. Civil War among the Rebels : "Whom to Trust : The Faction Decides!" -- Gallery 5. The Two Main Rebel Factions -- Factional ideologies : Fighting over the same idea. A rivalry of blood and fire ; The dust settles -- III. The Dragon Takes Charge : The People's Liberation Army in Tibet -- Gallery 6. Military Rule -- The People's Liberation Army in Tibet. Conflicts within the military ; The passionate dedication of the military propaganda teams -- Gallery 7. Everyone a Soldier : The Tibetan Militia -- Turning civilians into soldiers -- IV. Mao's New Tibet -- Gallery 8. The Revolutionary Committees -- The Revolutionary Committee takes over -- Gallery 9. The People's Communes -- The Third Revolution : Communes and their costs -- Gallery 10. Installing a New God -- The omnipresence of Mao -- V. Coda : The Wheel Turns -- Gallery 11. The Karmic Cycle -- Repaying the debt -- Postscript : Forty-six years later -- Return to Lhasa -- Forty-Six Years Later -- Appendix. Jampa Rinchen's testimony -- Glossary of Chinese and English terms -- Glossary of Tibetan terms -- Notes -- References.
"Forbidden Memory : Tibet during the Cultural Revolution provides a glimpse of the history of the Chinese Cultural Revolution in the Tibetan Region through the power of never-before-seen photographs, detailed interviews, and cultural analysis."--
9781612349695 1612349692
2019039020
Since 1951
Tibetans--Social conditions--China--Tibet Autonomous Region--Pictorial works.
Politics and government.
Tibet Autonomous Region (China)--Politics and government--1951-
China--History--Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976.
China--Tibet Autonomous Region.
DS786 / .W421613 2020
951.5056 Woe 15
Forbidden memory Tibet during the Cultural Revolution Tsering Woeser ; photographs by Tsering Dorje ; edited by Robert Barnett ; translated by Susan T. Chen ; foreword by Wang Lixiong. - Lincoln, Nebraska Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, 2020 - xxxviii, 408 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Originally published as: Sha jie : si shi nian de ji yi jin qu, jing tou xia de Xizang wen ge (Taibei Shi, 2006).
Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-408).
Foreword / Wang Lixiong -- A note on the photographs / Tsering Woeser -- Defining revolution : A note on the word Shajie / Tsering Woeser -- Introduction / by Robert Barnett -- A note on the English edition / by Robert Barnett and Susan T. Chen -- I. Smash the Old Tibet! The Cultural Revolution Arrives -- Gallery 1. On the Eve of the Storm -- In quest of memories : The Red Guards arrive -- Gallery 2. The Sacking of the Jokhang -- The Red Guards in Lhasa take action. How was the Jokhang sacked? ; The Red Guards from Mainland China ; The aftermath of the sacking of the Jokhang ; Who is to be blamed? ; After the sacking -- Gallery 3. Denouncing the Ox-Demon-Snake-Spirits -- Ox-demon-snake-spirits in Tibet. The diversification of activists ; Rule by intimidation : Life under the Neighborhood Committees -- Gallery 4. Changing Names -- The Barkor becomes "Establish-the-New Avenue". The Norbulingka is changed to "People's Park" ; Renaming Chagpori as "Victory Peak" -- II. Civil War among the Rebels : "Whom to Trust : The Faction Decides!" -- Gallery 5. The Two Main Rebel Factions -- Factional ideologies : Fighting over the same idea. A rivalry of blood and fire ; The dust settles -- III. The Dragon Takes Charge : The People's Liberation Army in Tibet -- Gallery 6. Military Rule -- The People's Liberation Army in Tibet. Conflicts within the military ; The passionate dedication of the military propaganda teams -- Gallery 7. Everyone a Soldier : The Tibetan Militia -- Turning civilians into soldiers -- IV. Mao's New Tibet -- Gallery 8. The Revolutionary Committees -- The Revolutionary Committee takes over -- Gallery 9. The People's Communes -- The Third Revolution : Communes and their costs -- Gallery 10. Installing a New God -- The omnipresence of Mao -- V. Coda : The Wheel Turns -- Gallery 11. The Karmic Cycle -- Repaying the debt -- Postscript : Forty-six years later -- Return to Lhasa -- Forty-Six Years Later -- Appendix. Jampa Rinchen's testimony -- Glossary of Chinese and English terms -- Glossary of Tibetan terms -- Notes -- References.
"Forbidden Memory : Tibet during the Cultural Revolution provides a glimpse of the history of the Chinese Cultural Revolution in the Tibetan Region through the power of never-before-seen photographs, detailed interviews, and cultural analysis."--
9781612349695 1612349692
2019039020
Since 1951
Tibetans--Social conditions--China--Tibet Autonomous Region--Pictorial works.
Politics and government.
Tibet Autonomous Region (China)--Politics and government--1951-
China--History--Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976.
China--Tibet Autonomous Region.
DS786 / .W421613 2020
951.5056 Woe 15