Lin Yang-min
Lin Yang-min | |
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林央敏 | |
Born | 1955 (age 68–69) |
Nationality | Republic of China |
Alma mater | Fu Jen Catholic University |
Occupation(s) | Author, poet |
Lin Yang-min (
epic poem to be written in Taiwanese. A number of his poems, including "Never Disregard Taiwan", have been set to music by Taiwanese composer Tyzen Hsiao. He is a recipient of numerous awards, including the United Daily News Prize for Literature and the Rong Hou Award for Taiwanese Poetry.[1]
Lin, a native of
Taiwanese national identity. His treatment of taboo subjects such as the White Terror under Chiang Kai-shek led to his works being officially banned by the Kuomintang government from 1987 to 1989. Today his works from the 1980s are considered landmarks in the Taiwanese literature movement
.
Lin now resides in
Taoyuan.[1]
See also
- Taiwan localization
- Tyzen Hsiao, composer
References
- ^ a b "Printed program, Formosa Dreaming concert series. 2007-09-04". Taiwan International Culture Association. Archived from the original on 2007-11-27. Retrieved 2007-09-04.