Chairperson of the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at the University of Southern California. He has published numerous collections of poetry, including Cuowu de shisixing (Erroneous Sonnets, 1981), Shuangyu huan yuan (Double Jade Ring Complaint, 1984) and Drifters (1986), which won Taiwan's National Literature and Arts Prize in 1989. He also is the author of many works of criticism and translations in both Chinese and English, including the important anthology of Taiwan poetry, The Isle Full of Noises (1987).
Selected translations:
Drifting, tr. Dominic Cheung (Chang Ts'o). Los Angeles: Green Integer, 2000.
Eight poems. Ed. and tr. Dominic Cheung. The Isle Full of Noises: Modern Chinese Poetry from Taiwan. Columbia University Press, 1987.
Three poems. Ed. and tr. Michelle Yeh. Anthology of Modern Chinese Poetry. Yale University Press, 1992. |
