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Marilyn Chin (陈美玲) is a prominent Chinese American poet and writer, an activist and feminist , an editor and Professor of English. She is well-represented in major canonical anthologies and textbooks and her work is taught all over the world. Marilyn Chin's work is a frequent subject of academic research and literary criticism. Marilyn Chin has read her poetry at the (Library of Congress ) ==Life== She grew up in Portland, Oregon, after her family emigrated from Hong Kong. She received an M.F.A. from the University of Iowa and a B.A. from University of Massachusetts 〔(Poets.org )〕 Her poetry focuses on social issues, especially those related to Asian American feminism and bi-cultural identity. Marilyn Chin has won numerous awards for her poetry, including the United Artists Foundation Fellowship, the Radcliffe Institute Fellowship at Harvard, the Rockefeller Foundation Fellowship at Bellagio, the SeaChange fellowship from the Gaia Foundation, two National Endowment for the Arts grants, the Stegner Fellowship, the PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award, five Pushcart Prizes, and a Fulbright Fellowship to Taiwan.〔(Voices from the Gaps Biography )〕 She is featured in several authoritative anthologies, including The Norton Anthology of Modern and Contemporary Poetry , The Norton Anthology of Literature by Women , The Norton Introduction to Poetry, The Oxford Anthology of Modern American Poetry, Unsettling America, and The Open Boat. She was interviewed by Bill Moyers and featured in his PBS series "The Language of Life."〔(The Language of Life )〕 Her poem “The Floral Apron” was introduced by Garrison Keillor on the PBS special “Poetry Everywhere.".〔(Poertry Everywhere )〕” It was also chosen by the BBC to represent the Nation of Hong Kong during the 2012 Olympics in London. Marilyn Chin is a Full Professor at the Department of English and Comparative Literature at San Diego State University where she teaches in the MFA program. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Marilyn Chin」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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