Cultural Revolution

Cultural Revolution
lectures by Dr. Marc Winter (University of Zurich), April 27-30, 2015
ASH/XX1, 3 credits, room KC-2.07, Křížkovského 14, Olomouc
What's
happening?
Material
Teaching
goals
Preparation
Monday April 27th
(16:45 – 19:15)
1. What is the CR? History of
a special phase: The phases of
the CR, the protagonists, the
terror
- General chronology of the
CR (Historical Dictionary of
the Chinese Cultural
revolution)
- Mao-Kult
Getting a very basic
understanding of the stages of
the CR
Tuesday April 28th
(16:45 – 19:15)
2. Emotional Manipulation
through Propaganda I:
Propaganda in Film:
Dongfang Hong 东方红
Excerpts from Dongfang
Hong 东方红 and
Propaganda Posters
Students understand the way
propaganda works in Film: The
possibility to be "in" or "out".
Understanding the hot topics
and knowing where to position
oneself.
The role of the retelling of the
revolutionary history in the
film.
https://www.youtube.com/watc
Furong Zhen on Criticism
http://chineseposters.net/themes/ h?v=LQaK3tL6qIE
http://chineseposters.net/galler
mao-cult.php
https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kul y/theme-07.php
turn%C3%AD_revoluce
Wednesday April 29th
(16:45 – 19:15)
3. Emotional Manipulation
through Propaganda II:
Propaganda in writing and
Poster
The Du Bao Shouce 读报手册
Thursday April 30th
(16:45 – 18:15)
4. Wrapup, Exam and
Feedback
Students gain an insight on the
fact that propaganda is
basically apolitical, it is a tool
used to drive home a certain
message
Students can express
their opinions about
what the week brought
them
Intense Preparation of the
entries in the Dubao Shouce.
Study and review what
we looked at in classes
so far
Discussion
Budování vědeckého týmu a zapojování do mezinárodních sítí
v oblasti čínských studií, reg. č. CZ.1.07/2.3.00/20.0152
Tento projekt je spolufinancován Evropským sociálním fondem
a státním rozpočtem České republiky.