英文摘要 |
People in different ages have their own unique way to demonstrate their culture. Specific ways of expressions are not only closely related to the environment for the specific people in the specific ages, but also record the pulses of the people's emotions vividly. As Ming-Yi Wu(2012:18)noted, nature writing has become an important genre of Taiwanese prose writing. Nature writing is to demonstrate the process of the interactions between people and nature, and the implying conservation to the nature in different contexts of times and places. With the different experiences and wording of writers in different ages, it demonstrated different characters in writings from other genres.
Nature writing in Taiwan gradually formed in 1980s.It inherited the literature tradition of writing the nature, on the other hand, it corresponded with the environment and Socioeconomic situation at that time. In contemporary Taiwanese literature, when ‘nature writing’ has be discussed, the role of popular music has been aside or ignored. However, as a form of ‘writing of sound’, the spirit of rock and roll in popular music has been criticizing politic, economic, cultural and environmental issues, and has been made us directly sense the voice and anger of the current young generation.
Recent, in the name of ‘public benefit ’,the government has pushed various development projects to satisfy a few enterprises and speculators, and forcefully expropriated land at large scale all around the country. In civil revolt, there have been more and more independent bands standing up. They composed music to support farmers and oppressed under urban renewal programs. More importantly, many bands appeared at the most front in the demonstrations, and lived up to ‘music as an intervention for the society’ by performing voluntarily.I n this article, it will aim two super-star bands showing in the Kaidagelan Avenue: ‘Village Armed Youth ’and the ‘Kou Chou Ching’. The consciousness of land, environment and ecosystem in the singers and musical pieces will be analyzed, and discuss how it be possible for music as a form of ‘nature writing’. Furthermore, it will explore how youth use the ‘writing of sound’ and performance strategies as people's weapons for cultural combats. |