Melissa Schrift

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Biography of a Chairman Mao Badge

The Creation and Mass Consumption of a Personality Cult

Rutgers University Press

An innovative look at the changing symbolic value of Chairman Mao badges, from the Cultural Revolution to the present day. Biography of a Chairman Mao Badge is a work of cultural history that contributes to our understanding not only of Chinese society but, more generally, of strategies people employ in responding to and transforming the meaning of propaganda campaigns and symbols.

  • Copyright year: 2001
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Southern Heritage on Display

Public Ritual and Ethnic Diversity within Southern Regionalism

Edited by Celeste Ray
University of Alabama Press

How ritualized public ceremonies affirm or challenge cultural identities associated with the American South

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