Description
Book SynopsisThis book is the first complete study of Chen Duxiu, the controversial founder and first secretary-general of the Chinese Communist party. Disputing many conventional views of the New Culture movement and the early history of the party, Lee Feigon examines the social and political context of Chen's ideas and actions, particularly his relationship w
Table of Contents*FrontMatter, pg. i*CONTENTS, pg. vii*ABBREVIATIONS, pg. ix*PREFACE, pg. xi*CHAPTER ONE. PERSPECTIVES ON CHEN DUXIU, pg. 1*CHAPTER TWO. AWAKENING YOUTH, pg. 23*CHAPTER THREE. REVOLUTIONARY TEACHER IN ANHUI, pg. 60*CHAPTER FOUR. THE POLITICS OF CULTURE, pg. 96*CHAPTER FIVE. PARTY FOUNDER CHEN DUXIU, pg. 137*CHAPTER SIX. THE UNITED FRONT, pg. 166*CHAPTER SEVEN. CHEN DUXIU IN OPPOSITION, pg. 196*EPILOGUE, pg. 230*GLOSSARY OF IMPORTANT TERMS, pg. 237*BIBLIOGRAPHY, pg. 245*INDEX, pg. 271