Art in turmoil: the Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1966-76

Introduction: Vibrant Images of a Turbulent Decade / Richard King and Jan Walls Part 1: Artists and the State 1 The Art of the Cultural Revolution / Julia F. Andrews 2 Summoning Confucius: Inside Shi Lu's Imagination / Shelley Drake Hawks Part 2: Artists Remember: Two Memoirs 3 Brushes Are Weapons: An Art School and Its Artists / Shengtian Zheng 4 When We Were Young: Up to the Mountains, Down to the Villages / Gu Xiong Part 3: Meanings Then and Now 5 The Rent Collection Courtyard, Past and Present / Britta Erickson 6 Hu Xian Peasant Painting: From Revolutionary Icon to Market Commodity / Ralph Croizier Part 4: Beyond the Visual Arts 7 Model Theatrical Works and the Remodelling of the Cultural Revolution / Paul Clark 8 Feminism in the Revolutionary Model Ballets The White-Haired Girl and The Red Detachment of Women / Bai Di 9 Fantasies of Battle: Making the Militant Hero Prominent / Richard King Notes Bibliography Index