CHIN 40 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Zhong Zhong And Hua Hua, Yellow Music, Four Olds
Week 7, Tuesday!
Recall about music
state sponsored music - Lie Er!
-not popular to consume!
-for propaganda!
yellow music with incredible comeback in 80s!
-80s western music!
-mixed genre !
-popular music!
-love song and mental, punk!
Single biggest different between pope music world here and in Taiwan and China?!
- more open in linguistic options now than in the past# !
Towards the Cultural Revolution
•60s Mao begins to revisit his political philosophy!
•Mao said that even though we seem to have success in revolution and communism,
but we still have enemies inside of country, or even inside the party!
•called the children to be his soldier !
•recalled that these kids grow up reading Le Fend and all red propaganda, so now
Mao called them, they will be very loyal!
•criticism of the party itself!
•view to Mao tangled to family background!
•elite class feel hatred!
•peasants class thank him!
•first play being under criticism !
•HaiRui dismissed from Office !
•a played wrote by 武漢, the whole family got eliminated!
•then expand it to the whole population!
•eventually schools are shot down, all kids are motivated to mobilize to other states
of china to expand Mao’s ideas!
•Deification of Mao as “Great Helmsman, Great Teacher, Great Leader”!
•Mao become a god-like figure!
•propaganda red book — with quotations of Mao !
•Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution
•Red Guards!
•abandoned youth, Mao called them for the revolution, but later got
suppressed because they got out of control!
•Rightists!
•Big Character Posters!
•Four Olds — habits, ideas, customs, and beliefs!
•上下動員成千上萬紅衛兵在中國陸進全位發動的階級爭。在此期間以四
指導原則為藉，普及的批、抄家、告密等為化，使中國傳統化與道德
亡，整體經濟受嚴重影響，受害數以千萬計，亦有數不清的物在196661的
破四舊中慘遭紅衛兵的蹂躪。時任國家主席少奇、元帥的彭德懷和賀龍等領導
被迫害致死，鄧平、陳雲等黨內層亦在此期間被下放!
•burned buddha sculpture!
•public humiliation until death !
•distribution of little Red book !
