# Yang Mu

> Wang Ching-hsien, known by his pen name Yang Mu, was a Taiwanese poet, essayist, critic, translator, Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature at the University of Washington, and founding dean at NDHU College of Humanities and Social Sciences and HKUST School of Humanities and Social Sciences. He is considered one of the most accomplished poets writing in Chinese in the 20th and 21st century, known for his lyricism and linguistic ingenuity, modernising the Chinese diction and syntax while reviving a sublime style out of the idiom and imagery of Chinese and Western poetic traditions.

*Taiwanese poet*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Born:** 1940
- **Died:** 2020-03-13
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Platforms
- **WEBSITE**: http://yangmu.com/

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