Title:   "Morning Sun": Human impacts of the Cultural Revolution

Speaker:   video

Topic/Issues:  

  1. How did élite families deal with the tumultuous politics of the Cultural Revolution

Resources:

  1. Film: "Morning Sun" (八九点钟的太阳) - Long Bow Group, 2003 - on the Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976

Readings:

  1. MacFarquhar, Roderick and Michael Schoenhals.  Mao's Last Revolution (Harvard, 2006)
  2. MA Bo, Blood Red Sunset: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution (trans. Goldblatt)  (Viking, 1995)

Goals:

  1. [tbd]