扫除文盲运动(Combat illiteracy campaigns)

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suchmovementshadbeenwidelyanizedbythepartyasanimportantpartofitspropagandaeffortsamongpeasantsandsoldiers.byusingsimplereadingmaterialswithstrongpoliticalcontents,thepeoplewerenotonlytaughthowtoreadandwrite,buttheyweresimultaneously—andsuessfully—steepedinthenewrevolutionaryideology.theposterssimilarlyservedbotheducationalandpoliticalgoals.thegrown-upbelowleft,forexample,islearningthecharactersfor"mutualhelp[team]",ananizationalformthatprecededthehugepeople'smunesthatwereformedduringthegreatleapforwardcampaignof1958-1960.

althoughilliteracywasespeciallyacuteamongwomen,mostofthepostersproducedduringthemassliteracycampaignsshowmenlearninghowtoreadandwrite.womenareusuallysituatedatthemarginsoftheaction,asiftheyalreadyareliterate.thepicturechangesslightlyinthe1960s.inphotographsandposterspublishedintheculturalrevolution,forexample,onecanoftenseeelderlywomen(grandmothers)beingtaughtbasicreadingandwritingskillsbytheirgranddaughters,whousemao'squotationsascoursematerial.