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The Power of Literature: Writing OUR TAIWAN

  • DATE:2020-11-07~2030-11-06
  • VENUE:1st Floor, Literature Exhibition Room A, B
The Power of Literature: Writing OUR TAIWAN


Warning! You are Surrounded by Literature covers over a century of Taiwan literature.


This exhibition opens a lens into the island’s evolving social and political landscapes in six sections, including Humble Beginnings: Brought on the Waves, Nourished by Fertile Island Soils ( ~1895), Indefatigable Resolve: Dreams and Scars of Cultural Enlightenment (1895-1945), Trial by Fire: Guerilla War against Intellectual Asphyxiation (1945~1980), Democratization: Voices from All Quarters (1980~2000), and Writing our Future … Together. Multimedia displays throughout help visitors interact with, and create new possibilities within, the living stream of Taiwan literature. Find your treasure in this vibrant, flowing stream!

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