, 228–229, 233, 236–239, 283–285

absence of Mao iconography, xi

legacy, xii, 31, 33, 37, 104, 157

Mao’s children, 209, 220, 223

Maoist atrocities, 10, 17, 20, 25, 27–28, 36–38, 40–42, 44, 46, 52, 68–69, 103, 105, 161, 238–239

shocking statistics, 126

Marxism, 88–89

May Fourth, 30

May Seventh Cadre School, 48, 87

McGlothlin, Erin, 76, 109

Second-Generation Holocaust Literature, 52, 62, 107

memoirs, 7–8, 18, 75, 131, 138, 199–201, 206–212, 214–217, 220–222, 224, 226, 231–232, 235–236, 285

Anglophone Cultural Revolution memoirs, 20, 195–198, 213

Chinese immigrants versus mainland counterparts, 218

memoirist, 194–195, 202–205, 213

and moral self, 205

memory, 19, 38, 63, 72, 83, 94–95, 102, 109, 113, 121–122, 129, 137, 145, 192, 195–196, 206, 210, 215, 221, 223–224, 229, 233, 235, 241, 284

blocked memory, 2, 12–13, 34, 78

collective memory, xii, 2, 4, 6, 8, 11–12, 14, 40–41, 45, 73, 79, 105, 119, 159, 164, 217, 219

deep memory, 1–2, 12, 57

dual function of forgetting and remembering, 15

era of memory, 39

false memories, 231

forgetful memory, 2, 12

and history, xii, 2, 4, 7–8, 11, 20–21, 27–29, 31, 39–41, 53, 55–57, 59, 62, 77, 96–97, 105, 108, 111–112, 114–115, 119–120, 127, 140, 152, 155, 189–190, 194, 203–204, 220, 227, 231–232, 234, 236, 240, 283

memory boom, 6, 218–220

memory lite, 4, 11, 73, 190, 217

and popular culture, 18, 219

popular memory writings, 71, 218–219, 232

(post)memory, 18, 23, 31, 37, 39–40, 46, 52–54, 58–60, 62, 76–77, 103, 107, 115, 159, 193, 218, 220, 236, 239–240

repressed memory, 78

and trauma, 2–3, 12–18, 20, 23, 25–28, 31, 34, 39–41, 43, 45–46, 48, 50, 52–54, 59, 75–80, 82, 96, 100–101, 103–105, 115, 127, 159, 209, 236, 239, 283, 285

Memory, History, Forgetting. See under Ricoeur, Paul

memory lite. See under memory

Memory Project. See under Wu Wenguang

Mencius, 167

metaphor, 14–15, 41–42, 145, 162, 164, 166–167, 184, 188–190, 193–194

political, 168–169

Meyer-Fong, Tobie, 238–239, 241

mimetic literature, 165, 169–170, 232