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"Shifts" in the Post-revolutionary Era

Zhao Mu

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We are now at a post-revolutionary epoch.By post-revolution is meant after revolution on the one hand,indicating that revolution and its discourse have become past things while reflections on revolution on the other hand,showing that the deconstructive or derisive attitude towards revolution and its narrative has become fashionable.That revolution together with its narrative is the object of ridicule is just because it has become something historical or for reference rather than the mianstay of ideology.While revolution is no longer at the core of national opinion,it has not been eliminated from the collective memory of the populace.How can revolution and its story be related in such a post-revolutionary eopch? The description of the shift from revolution to post-revolution,geared to the ongoing distinction bewteen revolution and anti-revolution to the effect of deconstuctive rebellion arising from excessive shift,contains such an intent of illustration.

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We are now at a post-revolutionary epoch.By post-revolution is meant after revolution on the one hand,indicating that revolution and its discourse have become past things while reflections on revolution on the other hand,showing that the deconstructive or derisive attitude towards revolution and its narrative has become fashionable.That revolution together with its narrative is the object of ridicule is just because it has become something historical or for reference rather than the mianstay of ideology.While revolution is no longer at the core of national opinion,it has not been eliminated from the collective memory of the populace.How can revolution and its story be related in such a post-revolutionary eopch? The description of the shift from revolution to post-revolution,geared to the ongoing distinction bewteen revolution and anti-revolution to the effect of deconstuctive rebellion arising from excessive shift,contains such an intent of illustration.

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We are now at a post-revolutionary epoch.By post-revolution is meant after revolution on the one hand,indicating that revolution and its discourse have become past things while reflections on revolution on the other hand,showing that the deconstructive or derisive attitude towards revolution and its narrative has become fashionable.That revolution together with its narrative is the object of ridicule is just because it has become something historical or for reference rather than the mianstay of ideology.While revolution is no longer at the core of national opinion,it has not been eliminated from the collective memory of the populace.How can revolution and its story be related in such a post-revolutionary eopch? The description of the shift from revolution to post-revolution,geared to the ongoing distinction bewteen revolution and anti-revolution to the effect of deconstuctive rebellion arising from excessive shift,contains such an intent of illustration.

Key concepts: Narrative, Ideology, Information revolution, Russian revolution, Cultural revolution, Industrial Revolution, Aesthetics, Object (grammar)

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