The first papers on Taiwan literature were often laced with raw political verbiage: "We need to increase exchange by advancing mutual under standing between the mainland and our flesh and blood on Taiwan... enthusiastically introducing fine works by Taiwan writers displaying the contradictions and struggles of life as it really is on Taiwan.
因此早期台灣文學的研究論述中，常可以看到赤裸裸的政治辭彙：「要在增進大陸和台灣骨肉的相互瞭解促進交流」、「熱情介紹台灣作家展示台灣現實生活中矛盾鬥爭的佳作」… …。