Madame Mao : the white-boned demon
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Madame Mao : the white-boned demon
Stanford University Press, 1999
Revised ed
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The white boned-demon : a biography of Madame Mao Zedong
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"Original edition published in 1984 under the title: The white boned-demon : a biography of Madame Mao Zedong"--T.p. verso
"Revised and expanded edition"--T.p. verso
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This is the most complete and authoritative account of the childhood and tumultuous life of Jiang Qing, from her early years as an aspiring actress to her marriage and partnership with Mao Zedong, the controversial years of power after Mao's death, her final years of disgrace and imprisonment, and her suicide in 1991.
Table of Contents
1. Prologue: 'I was Mao's dog' 2. Growing up, reaching out (1914-33 3. Onstage in Shanghai (1933-1937) 4. Mao's housewife in Yanan (1938-49) 5. Letdown (1950s) 6. Recovery and revenge: politics as theater (1960s) 7. Bid to be empress (1970s) 8. 'Shut up, Jiang Qing' Postscript Abbreviations in notes References notes Index.
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