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A Research On The May Anniversary Commemorations Over The National Government

Posted on:2016-05-25Degree:DoctorType:Dissertation
Country:ChinaCandidate:C L WangFull Text:PDF
GTID:1225330461484397Subject:China's modern history
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The month of May is unusual in the morden history of China. The history of May highlights the sufferings and the struggle of the whole nation. The wide expansion of May anniversary commemorations reflects the major changes of the social situation in the National Government. The laber memorial,national humiliation and so on become popular participation activities of people. Mayis turned into a Memorial Month, a National Humiliation Month and a Movements Month. An exquisition of the history of May can insight the popularity of the concept of state and observe the disciplinary process of the National Government for the popular movement.In this sense, the May fight has a very special place in the history of the Chinese nation. Compared to the fruitful research of eachsinglememorial dayin May, there is a great shortage of the research on the overall significance of May.ln this paper, the inspection object is May anniversary commemorations over the National Government, combing by the macro and detail discuss and in order to outline a more systematic study of the overall moods of May.Chapter Ⅰ discuss the May’s overall image. "Mayflower" is people’s perception in the natural sequence,this would have been a beautiful and delightful month. But it is sad and painful, and it is hard to explain in words in the social timing. Many important historical events are inscribed in this month, such as the May first of the Labor Day Commemoration, the May third of the Jinan Massacre Memorial, the May fourth of the Student MovementMemorial, the May Fifth of the Sun Yat-sen Memorial of becoming a great president, the May seventh and ninth of the Twenty-one Demands Memorial, the May eighteenth of the Chen Yingshi Martyred Memorial, and the May thirtieth Incident Memorial.May becomes a famous eventful month, commemorating month and the month of national humiliationin recent history.lt has thus been formed a special mentality for May. TheEach Pro of this month,people are ready preparing the busy memorials in May, shoutingpoison month of May,and feeling the unrest May, the gray May, and the heavy stigma May.So May can’t be spent easily and it is distracting during each May.The memory of May is superimposed layers, the keynote of it is the sense of shame, and it contains a profound national introspection, finally it has a theme of fighting for the national independence and freedom.Chapter Ⅱ elaborates the control of the Nanjing Governmentbefore the Anti-Japanese War.Given the enormous political energy possessed by May, the government of Kuomintang made a crush discipline on the memory of it just by setting Revolution Daysystem, establishingthe regulatory agencies and making the main points of the ceremony and publicity in order to monopolize the memory of May, and instill the Party education and the tight control of the public campaign. May becomes an alert months.Chapter Ⅲ elaborates the meaningful use of May by the National Government after the outbreak of the Anti-Japanese War. It has changed from the previousmonitoringclosely to the active mobilization.During the Anti-Japanese War, May has become an important cultural factor in the mobilization of the war, such as the spiritual mobilization, the military mobilization and the mobilization of women, and it has made a positive contribution to the victory and the national revival.Chapter IV focuses on the influence of may anniversary commemorations in daily life. It has given a profound impact to the people’s daily rhythm of life in May.May is also the famous "holiday month".In this month, each school and other agencies and organizations have a vacation, and business is closed.lt is banned entertainment and festivals, some people even eat vegetables.People’s daily life also has some changesin May Commemorations.Chapter V would give a conclusion. First, Ⅰ will investigate the reaction of May celebrations of the powers. Because May is the time of the outbreak of the Chinese mass movements,western powers are positively alert.With the struggles of the Chinese nation, powers eventually quit the writing the history of China in May.Secondly Ⅰ would give a brief discussion on domestic criticism of May Memorial.Finally, Ⅰ discuss the status of May in the history of national struggle, and propose the thought of the "May Dream".May is undoubtedly the month of the people’s struggle, and the nation eventually expelled powers in May, and won the national independence and freedom.At the same time, May is just a microcosm of the history of modern Chinese historical process, and the history of suffering and struggle in May is a portrayal of our modern Chinese nation. The May Dream poured with the blood of people reposes a national vision of victory and self-reliance.With the victory of the war, the theme of May also changes from the originally anti-Japanese to oppose the reactionary rule of the National Government, and people write a new chapter in the struggle of May.Through the above study, this paper presents the overall significance in modern times, highlights its role in the history of the national struggle, and also enrich the study on the national humiliation and humiliation commemorate.Alsothis paper proposes the impact of commemorations on daily life, and the research on the Western participation, enriches some cognition of Modern Foreign Relations.
Keywords/Search Tags:May Anniversary Commemorations, May Dream, National Humiliation, National Identity
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