Representing Atrocity in Taiwan: The 2/28 Incident and White Terror in Fiction and Film
(Part of the Global Chinese Culture Series)
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In 1945, Taiwan was placed under the administrative control of the Republic of China, and after two years, accusations of corruption and a failing economy sparked a local protest that was brutally quashed by the Kuomintang government. The February Twenty-Eighth (or 2/28) Incident led to four decades of martial law that became known as the White Terror. During this period, talk of 2/28 was forbidden and all dissent violently suppressed, but since...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0231143605
ISBN13:9780231143608
Release Date:November 2007
Publisher:Columbia University Press
Length:256 Pages
Weight:1.07 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.5" x 9.2"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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