The Innovation of Avant-garde writers after Mao. This essay discusses how the writers that came after Mao used the new atmosphere to expose certain injustices of the past and to break down certain "taboos" in subject matter. They were able to do this because the Cultural Revolution was over and, therefore, there was more freedom permitted to use fiction for expression. 3 pgs. Bibliography lists 1 source. Pages: 3 Bibliography: 1 source(s) listed Filename: 7002 Innovation Avant-garde Mao.doc Price: 26.85