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East Asian Collections


Pathfinder to Cultural Revolution
( Materials Available at UNC Libraries)


I. Subject Heading
II. Dictionaries and Encyclopedia
III. Bibliography
IV. Archival Materials
V. Books
VI. Databases for finding articles
VII. Memorebilia
VIII. Films
IX. Websites



I. Subject Heading
“ A controlled vocabulary, or list of authorized terms compiled by the Library of Congress, used to describe the contents of works. “( Library of Congress Online Catalog Help) Conducting a subject heading search in UNC's online catalog using the following headings will yield relevant hits:
China – History – Cultural Revolution
Hong wei bin

II. Dictionaries and Encyclopedia
"Wen hua da ge ming" ci dian / Chao Feng zhu bian. 「文化大革命」詞典 / 巢峰主編. Davis Library DS778.7 .W46 1993

The Cambridge encyclopedia of China : Davis Library Reference:LIB USE ONLY, Undergrad Library: DS705 .C35 1991

Encyclopedia of China : the essential reference to China, its history and culture : Perkins, Dorothy.; Davis Library Reference:LIB USE ONLY ; DS705 .P47 1999

Things Chinese : Aero, Rita.; Davis Library:, Undergrad Library: DS705 .A4 1980

III. Bibliography
China during the cultural revolution, 1966-1976 : a selected bibliography of English language works : Chang, Tony H.,; Davis Library: DS778.7.A5 C37 1999

The Cultural Revolution : a bibliography, 1966-1996 : Song, Yongyi.; Davis Library Reference:LIB USE ONLY ; DS778.7 .S864 1998

IV. Archival material
Hong wei bing zi liao. Xu bian er = Red Guard publications. Supplement 2.
紅衛兵資料. 續編二 = Red guard publications. supplement 2. Davis Library DS778.7 .H87 1992

Wu chan jie ji wen hua da ge ming wen jian hui bian / Beijing hua gong xue yuan Mao Zedong si xiang xuan chuan yuan [bian].
无产阶级文化大革命文件汇编 / 北京化工学院毛泽东思想宣传员[编]. Davis Library DS778.7 .W8 1967

V. Books
Wild swans : three daughters of China / Jung Chang. Davis Library and Undergraduate Library, Davis Library CT1828.C478 A3 1992

Ren a, ren! / Dai Houying 人啊, 人! / 戴厚英. Davis Library PL2908.I156 J4 1983

Ten years of madness : oral histories of China's Cultural Revolution / Feng Jicai. Davis and Undergraduate Library DS778.7 .T44 1996

Niu peng za yi / Ji Xianlin. 牛棚雜憶 / 季羡林. Davis Library CT3990.C455 A3 1999

Ba wang bie ji / Li Bihua. 霸王别姬 / 李碧華. Davis Library PL2877 .P48 P33 1987

Liu Daren ji / Bian zhe Chen Wanyi. 劉大任集 / 編者陳萬益. Davis Library PL3031.T32 T3246 1993 v.8

Enemies of the people : Thurston, Anne F.; Davis Library, DS778.7 .T46 1987
Anagnost, Ann/ National Past-times: Narrative, Representation, and Power in Modern China. Durham: Duke University Press, Davis Library, DS777.6.A43 1997.

VI. Databases for finding articles
-Use search term ‘cultural revolution’-
Bibliography of Asian Studies
This on-line version of the Bibliography of Asian Studies (BAS) contains records on all subjects (especially humanities and social sciences) pertaining to East, Southeast, and South Asia published worldwide from 1971 to the present.

China Academic Journals (Social Sciences and Humanities) Via Eastview - Contains Full Text . This database consists of 1700 journals in the humanities and social sciences, covering the fields of literature, history, philosophy, economics, politics, law, and education. Language: English,Chinese.

Academic Search Elite :
e. g. The full text article: Generation Five
[.. check on author’s comment.. It might be useful to your research questions.]

JSTOR
e.g. “Reassessing the Cultural Revolution”; “Cultural Revolution revisited”; “Resisting Modernity in Contemporary China”, etc. Also check out reviews on publications on this subject…
Project Muse

VII. Memorebilia
Picturing power in the People's Republic of China : posters of the Cultural Revolution / edited by Harriet Evans and Stephanie Donald. DS778.7 .P535 1999

Red-color news soldier : Li, Zhensheng.; Davis Library:AVAILABLE ; DS778.7 .L52 2003

Wen hua da ge ming bo wu guan : Yang, Kelin.; Davis Library:AVAILABLE ; DS778.7 .Y38 1995

Mao : art for the masses : revolutionary art of the Mao Zedong era, 1950-1976 : exhibition, May 1st 2003 - March 2004. N7345 .M336 2003

http://www.sitecenter.dk/kp-diver/hjemmeside/
Pictures and memories from China’s Revolution, owned by Karsten Petersen who visited China during Cultural Revolution.

http://www.contactpressimages.com/lizhensheng/index.html
Pictures taken by a Chinese professional photographer during Cultural Revolution with annotations

http://kaladarshan.arts.ohio-state.edu/exhib/poster/exhibintro.html

http://www.iisg.nl/~landsberger/crc.html

http://www.cnn.com/interactive/specials/9908/china.revolution.posters/intro.html

http://www.indiana.edu/~easc/exhibit/online_gallery.html

http://depts.washington.edu/chinaciv/graph/9wenge.htm

http://members.fortunecity.com/stalinmao/China/propaganda/Cultural.html

http://www.zitantique.com/cr.html

VIII. Film
Chen Chong, Tian yu ( Xiuxiu, the Sent-down Girl, 1998) Media Resource Center 65-V7655

Chen Kaige, Ba wang bie ji ( Farewell my concubine, 1993) Media Resource Center 65-DVD582

Jiang Wen, Yan guang can lan de ri zi ( In the heat of the sun, 1995) Media Resources Center 65-VCD1

Xie Jin, Furong zhen (Hibiscus town, 1986) Media Resource Center 65-V2626

IX. Websites
http://museums.cnd.org/CR/halls.html
Virtual Museum of Cultural Revolution 文革博物馆 ( Chinese and English, majorly in Chinese)

http://www.wellesley.edu/Polisci/wj/China1972/intro.html
Images of daily life in China during the Cultural Revolution, maintained by Professor William A. Joseph at Wellesley college who visited China in 1972 and took lots of valuable pictures during his visit.

http://www.morningsun.org
“A range of techniques and perspectives are used in the Morning Sun website to reflect on the origins and history of the Cultural Revolution (c.1964-1976).”



 

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