{"id":1617,"date":"2016-11-28T09:00:33","date_gmt":"2016-11-28T13:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.nd.edu\/rbsc\/?p=1617"},"modified":"2026-06-30T16:33:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T20:33:26","slug":"recent-acquisition-cultural-revolution-novel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/recent-acquisition-cultural-revolution-novel\/","title":{"rendered":"Recent Acquisition: Cultural Revolution novel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">by Hye-jin Juhn, <em>East Asian Studies Librarian<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2016\/11\/BOO_003946497-000a.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2016\/11\/BOO_003946497-000a-233x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2016\/11\/BOO_003946497-000a-233x300.jpg 233w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2016\/11\/BOO_003946497-000a-768x987.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2016\/11\/BOO_003946497-000a-796x1024.jpg 796w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2016\/11\/BOO_003946497-000a.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Zhu Jian\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/findit.library.nd.edu\/Record\/003946497\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><i>Qing shi bao<\/i><\/a>, a Cultural Revolution novel published in 1976, includes illustrations by <a href=\"https:\/\/findit.library.nd.edu\/Search\/Results?lookfor=chen+danqing&amp;type=Author&amp;limit=40\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chen Danqing<\/a> that are examples of Cultural Revolution art, and also of the artist\u2019s works in that time period as an \u201ceducated youth\u201d in rural areas. Approximately one year later, Chen completed his famous painting &#8220;Writing a Letter to Chairman Mao,&#8221; and traveled to Tibet where he got inspired for his\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/findit.library.nd.edu\/Record\/003946499\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tibet series<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2016\/11\/BOO_003946497-216a_b.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2016\/11\/BOO_003946497-216a_b-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1655\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2016\/11\/BOO_003946497-216a_b-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2016\/11\/BOO_003946497-216a_b-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2016\/11\/BOO_003946497-216a_b-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2016\/11\/BOO_003946497-216a_b.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2016\/11\/BOO_003946497-274a_b.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2016\/11\/BOO_003946497-274a_b-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"boo_003946497-274a_b\" class=\"wp-image-1659\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2016\/11\/BOO_003946497-274a_b-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2016\/11\/BOO_003946497-274a_b-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2016\/11\/BOO_003946497-274a_b-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2016\/11\/BOO_003946497-274a_b.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\" rel=\"license\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.creativecommons.org\/l\/by\/4.0\/88x31.png\" alt=\"Creative Commons License\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: .8em\"> <em>This work is licensed under a <a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\" rel=\"license\">Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License<\/a>.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Hye-jin Juhn, East Asian Studies Librarian Zhu Jian\u2019s Qing shi bao, a Cultural Revolution novel published in 1976, includes illustrations by Chen Danqing that are examples of Cultural Revolution art, and also of the artist\u2019s works in that time period as an \u201ceducated youth\u201d in rural areas. Approximately one year later, Chen completed his &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/recent-acquisition-cultural-revolution-novel\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Recent Acquisition: Cultural Revolution novel<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1936,"featured_media":1654,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[77957,12646],"tags":[77938,75749],"class_list":["post-1617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-east-asian-studies","category-miscellaneous","tag-book","tag-recent-acquisitions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1936"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1617"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1617\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11752,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1617\/revisions\/11752"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}