Wikipedia article, commons category, wikidata item also romanized as quotations from chairman mao zedong. Pantsov is a professor of history and holds the edward and mary catherine gerhold chair in the humanities at capital university in columbus, ohio. Below is recorded the entirety of maos little red book. Its estimated that around 900million copies have been printed.
List of books and articles about mao tsetung online. Quotations from mao tse tung marxists internet archive. Books by mao zedong author of quotations from chairman mao. Mao s sayings, printed in a little red book, were distributed during the cultural revolution. When john mcdonnell read a quote from chairman mao in parliament, jaws hit the floor. A nice copy of the first hardcover edition in the us, first printing of the little red book made famous by millions of chinese children waving said book for the cameras in support of mao and his communist regime. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading mao s little red book. The books alternative title the little red book was coined by the west for its.
Just like that, the little red book was tainted by association. Buy chairman mao tsetung little red book of quotations communist propaganda. Quotations from chairman mao tsetung is a book of statements from speeches and writings by mao zedong mao tsetung, the former chairman of the communist party of china, published from 1964 to about 1976 and widely distributed during the cultural revolution. As you consider and paraphrase each of maos sayings taken from his little red book, reflect on how. He has published more than ten books, among them the bolsheviks and the chinese revolution 19191927 and mao. The books wild swans covers that time period with the third character. We have compiled quotations from chairman mao tsetung in order to help the broad masses learn mao tsetungs. A complex figure, he was champion of the poor and brutal tyrant, poet and despot. Customers who viewed this item also viewed these digital items.
John mcdonnell under fire for quoting mao zedong in commons. By tags chairman mao, china, cultural revolution, member news, exhibitions, grolier club, 1960s, little red book, mao zedong the 1960s was a decade of both discovery and protest, riots and revolutions, from antiwar marches, assassinations of world leaders, mans first landing on the moon, and the birth of a new brand of music led by the beatles. Quotations from chairman mao tsetung simplified chinese. The little red book of chairman mao main home page. Mao tsetungs controversial little red book will be reprinted in china some see the reprinting of the little red book as the harbinger of a revival of maoist philosophy in china. Buy chairman mao tsetung little red book of quotations communist propaganda english by mao tsetung isbn. Who is chairman mao and what is his little red book. Imagine yourself a chinese citizen during the chinese cultural revolution.
Pantsov and levine show maos relentless drive to succeed, vividly describing his growing role in the nascent communist party of china. Beijing made easy beijing history the little red book. Nov 25, 2015 labours john mcdonnell reads from the chinese communist leader mao zedongs little red book during his response on wednesday to george osbornes autumn statement. This is an original chairman mao quotation book from cultural revolution. Quotations from chairman mao tsetung it is a bilingual book, in two languages. The little red schoolbook, published in denmark in 1969. The little red book that explained to the people of china the ideology of the chinese communist party. The source for this work comes both from the 2nd edition of the bilingual english and chinese quotations from chairman mao tsetung and from the marxists. A global history kindle edition by cook, alexander c download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Red book of varieties and schemes, lecture notes by mathematician david mumford on the theory of schemes. Mao zedong red books, mao zedongs little red books page 1. Her books have been translated into more than forty languages and sold more than fifteen million copies outside mainland china, where they are both.
Maos little red book, common name for the pocketsize edition of quotations from chairman mao tsetung. Sidney rittenberg from 1944, when the 23yearold sidney rittenberg first arrived in china. The little red book the new antiquarian the blog of. Spences major focus is this remarkable ascension to power, so readers who want to learn more specifics about the cultural revolution, for example, or mao s later life and death will be disappointed. Sidney rittenberg from 1944, when the 23yearold sidney rittenberg first arrived in. Mao s world famous little red book was actually written by a jew, israel epstein, mao tse tungs minister of finance minister of appropriations and rothschilds agent. As its title implies, it is a collection of quotations excerpted from mao zedongs past speeches and publications.
Only the bible has been printed more, and it had a head start of almost 2000 years. Brief timeline 1930 mao writes a single spark can start a prairie fire. Maos little red book mao zedongs little red book quotations from chairman mao. Mao zedongs most popular book is quotations from chairman mao tsetung. Book, b, maos quotations, 589, pages, chinese and english.
Quotations from chairman mao tsetung is a book of statements from speeches and writings by. During this dangerous time, not carrying, reading and quoting the book would have been seen as a sign of divergence from maos way, which could lead to ostracisation. We publish material on notable communists, the history of class struggles and the ongoing communist movements. On the last page, they listed the names of the publisher pla general political department without an isbn, the printer and distributor both. This volume provides the original chinese text together with a complete pinyin transcription of the famous little red book of mao tsetungs thoughts on a wide range of topics. Born in moscow, pantsov graduated from moscow state university institute of asian and african studies in 1978.
Book c smallest english edition in 1968 first edition. Dec 26, 20 chairman mao zedong l signs a copy of his little red book for sidney rittenberg r in beijing, 1966. Chairman maos little red book posted by sasha on jan 6, 2014 in culture, education, government, housing. The annotation includes regular characters, simplified forms, pinyin transcription, and english definitions. Chairman maos little red book chinese language blog. Quotations from chairman mao tsetung by tsetung, mao. New and amplified by mao tsetung and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. This book of scholarly essays highlights the global impact of the little red book and the cult of mao during and beyond the 1960s. These documents contains quotes from mao zedong, his thoughts of the chinese revolution and the time that followed it, as well as his thoughts of how society should be governed. Read it now enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download. The most popular versions were printed in small sizes that could be easily carried and were bound in bright red. Quotations from chairmain mao tsetungmao zedong the little. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as cds or access codes.
The documents is scanned from a small red book, and split up in seven parts, each part containing 25 pages. Quotations from chairman mao zedong, better known in the west as the little red book, was published by the government of the peoples republic of china from april 1964 until approximately 1976. A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery. As its title implies, it is a collection of quotations excerpted from mao zedongs past. This reprint of the original quotations from chairman mao tsetung is in both chinese and english. Chairman mao zedong mao was the leader of chinas communist party from 1949 until his death in 1976. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting.
See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. As this nook is a crossreference of his collected works, it has been decided that more details and clarifications will be added to this site from that greater body of material, and from the historyy of mao zedong inparticular. Mao tse tung internet archive quotations from mao tse tung quotations from. Wild swans wikipedia changs story the cultural revolution started when chang was a teenager. Book d the great soldier, comrade lei feng, is immortal. Her books have been translated into more than forty languages and sold more than fifteen million.
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Red book albania, memorandum for the autonomy of albania the charter of the malagasy socialist revolution the red book, malagasy. It has lots of spelling errors and some of the pages the text looks warped like someone just photo copied another book. Quotations from chairman mao tsetung mao zhuxi yulu, the little red book, published in may 1964 the text here is verbatim from the second edition, peking, 1967. Epstein was trained in the art of communist propaganda. Aug 06, 2017 the political currency of mao s little red book duration. Mar 31, 2014 this book of scholarly essays highlights the global impact of the little red book and the cult of mao during and beyond the 1960s. Although mao led his people through periods of great social and economic hardship, he remained one of the most beloved leaders in world history while alive, and even after his death. A comprehensive, authoritative new study that challenges the received wisdom regarding maos relationship with stalin and the soviet union. Shadow chancellor john mcdonnell threw a copy of maos little red book at george osborne. Structural notes are provided for passages of special. The most popular versions were printed in small sizes that could be easily carried and. The red book of guerrilla warfare paperback january 28, 2010 by mao zedong author, shawn conners editor 3. Mao zedong or mao tsetung mou dzudoong, 18931976, founder of the peoples republic of china.
Actually titled quotations from chairman mao tsetung, it is a book of snippets from speeches and writings of the former communist leader. Mar 16, 2016 actually titled quotations from chairman mao tsetung, it is a book of snippets from speeches and writings of the former communist leader. Published for the first time in 1964, it rapidly became the musthave accessory for. Annotated quotations from chairman mao by john defrancis.
The beige book, or the summary of commentary on current economic conditions, a qualitative report on the state of the us economy based on anecdotal. Very, very interesting, although id warn you that the authors take for granted that you already have some familiarity with chinese culture, the great leap forward, the cultural revolution, and pop culture. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Quotations from chairman mao tsetung complete and unexpurgated. Spences major focus is this remarkable ascension to power, so readers who want to learn more specifics about the cultural revolution, for example, or maos later life and death will be disappointed. Quotations from chairman mao by mao, first edition abebooks. Quotations from chairman mao tsetung wikisource, the. Chairman mao zedong l signs a copy of his little red book for sidney rittenberg r in beijing, 1966. The little red book has produced a wide array of sales and distribution figures.
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The little red book was first published by the chinese government in 1966 and owes its popularity to the cultural revolution of the 60s and 70s. Labours john mcdonnell reads from the chinese communist leader mao zedongs little red book during his response on wednesday to george osbornes autumn statement. Sep 30, 20 mao tsetungs controversial little red book will be reprinted in china some see the reprinting of the little red book as the harbinger of a revival of maoist philosophy in china. Jan 06, 2014 chairman maos little red book posted by sasha on jan 6, 2014 in culture, education, government, housing weve talked a lot about chairman mao over the past few months, from his birth all the way up to the cultural revolution.
Books by mao zedong author of quotations from chairman. How the west embraced chairman maos little red book. Mao zhuxi yulu is a book of statements from speeches and writings by mao zedong formerly romanized as mao tsetung, the former chairman of the communist party of china, published from 1964 to about 1976 and widely distributed during the cultural revolution. Jung chang is the bestselling author of wild swans, which the asian wall street journal called the most widely read book about china, and mao. Mao s little red book, common name for the pocketsize edition of quotations from chairman mao tsetung. Below is recorded the entirety of mao s little red book. Oct 02, 2012 mao zedong was one of the most important figures of the twentieth century, the most important in the history of modern china. Mao tsetungs controversial little red book will be. The largescale publication of quotations from chairman mao tsetung is a vital measure for enabling the broad masses to grasp mao tsetungs thought and for promoting the revolutionization. However, this book s inclusion in the penguin series indicates that it is an respectable resource. The most popular versions were printed in small sizes and.
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