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October 10, 2013
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Wesleyan University Mansfield Freeman Center for East Asian Studies
343 Washington Terrace
Middletown, CT 06457
United States

Public Talk - Middletown, CT

Laughing at Utopia: The Rise and Fall of Cartoon Art in 1950s China

The Mansfield Freeman Center for East Asian Studies hosts a talk by John Crespi, Luce Associate Professor of Chinese and the Director of Asian Studies at Colgate University.

This talk looks at the use of cartoon art in 1950s Mao era China and their impact on politics and society.

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Art