In what ways does The East is Red fulfill the expectations for art and literature laid out in the Talks at Yenan?
Use the guiding questions, ideology, and one type of evidence to analyze in answering this prompt.
Whom does it benefit if The East is Red is accepted as fact?
Which class does the work claim to represent?
What values does the work reinforce?
What evidence of these values is seen in the production?
What values does the work subvert?
What social classes are represented?
How do characters from different classes interact?
Mao Zedong Thought - Talks at Yenan, On New Democracy, ideology section in notes and from previous notes covering Marxism-Leninism and Marxism
Lyrics and Dialogue
Dress and Props
Movements and Dance
Interaction between Characters
Setting, background, backdrop
Composition
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