The Great Leap Backward: Forgetting and Representing the Mao Years
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments

ix

Preface

xi

Introduction: The Use and Abuse of Memory

1

Chapter 1: Literary Memory and Postmemory of a Traumatic Past

23

Chapter 2: Confronting Specters of the Past

63

Chapter 3: Where Documentary Proof and Memory Intersect

111

Chapter 4: History’s Doppelgänger

155

Chapter 5: Palimpsests of Identity

193

Epilogue: Toward an Ethics of Remembrance and Criticism

235

Bibliography

243

Index

269

Praise for The Great Leap Backward

283

About the Author

287

Cambria Sinophone World Series

289