Overview
Assignment: Post a reading response on Canvas that analyzes and compares how the White Terror is represented in two of the required readings/film. • Literature: Chu, Tien-hsin, “Long, Long Ago There was an Urashima Taro” (1990), in Taiwan in Transition: Stories of the White Terror, ed. Ian Rowen (Amherst, NY: Cambria Press, 2021), pp. 17–50 (translated by Sylvia Li-chun Lin and Howard Goldblatt). • Literature: Li, Ang, “Beef Noodles” (2007), in Taiwan in Transition: Stories of the White Terror, ed. Ian Rowen (Amherst, NY: Cambria Press, 2021), pp. 197–214 (translated by Sylvia Li-chun Lin). • Film: John Hsu, Detention (2019) • Optional: Sung-sheng Yvonne Chang, “Literature in Post-1949 Taiwan, 1950 to 1980s,” TANH, pp. 261–274.