Liu Yanyan

Contact: School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an West Xianning Road, Shaanxi Province

Email:liuyanyan73@163.com

Personal homepage：

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Research Fields: Literature and Culture Studies, Ming- Qing dynasty Novel Theortical Studies, Literary Aesthetics Studies

Working experience:  

Professor and Doctoral Supervisor, School of Humanities and Social Science,Xi'an Jiaotong University.

D. from Nankai University, a postdoctoral fellow from Beijing Normal University and a visiting scholar from Oxford University, UK.

Studied international cutting-edge teaching concepts and methods at the University of California, Berkeley, USA.

Served as Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of Guangfu Town, Wuzhong District, Suzhou.

Director of the Center for Literary and Cultural Studies at Xi'an Jiaotong University.

Expert of the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation.

Expert in the correspondence review of the dissertation of the Degree Center of the Ministry of Education of China and the evaluation of the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences of Shaanxi Province.

Research work:

Presided over and participated in more than 30 research projects including the National Social Science Foundation of China, the Humanities and Social Science Foundation of the Ministry of Education of China, the Foundation of the National Ethnic Committee of China, the Social Science Foundation of Shaanxi Province, the Social Science Foundation of Xi'an City and the Humanities and Social Science Foundation of Xi'an Jiaotong University.

Published nearly 40 papers in various academic journals and written more than 10 monographs and textbooks.

Won several provincial and municipal awards for outstanding achievements in scientific research, the second prize in the Shaanxi Provincial Micro-course Competition, the Excellence Award in the Shaanxi Undergraduate College Classroom Teaching Innovation Competition, and the first prize in the Xi'an Jiaotong University Micro-course Competition.

Major research projects：

1.The National Social Science Foundation of China (Item No.17AZW005) ：A Study of the Novel and the Ecology of Religious Secularization in the Ming Dynasty

2.The National Social Science Foundation of China (Item No.09CZW037) ：A Study of the Taoist Culture of the Legend of Deification

3.The Social Science Foundation of Shaanxi Province (Item No.2014I32) ：A Study of the Relationship and Influence of Late Ming Literature and Religious Culture

Academic and scientific achievements：

1.Yanyan Liu.(2020).A New Analysis on the Relations Between Various Editions of the Abridged Journey to the West:From the Perspective of Comparing the Woodblock Editions.Nankai University Journal(Philosophy, Literature And Social Science Edition).

2.Yanyan Liu.(2019).Buddhist Allegory and Contemplation in A Dream of Red Mansions.Journal of Seeking Truth Qiu Shi Xue Kan.

3.Yanyan Liu.(2019).Purport of Buddhist Allegory in A Dream of Red Mansions. Research of Chinese Literature.

4.Yanyan Liu.(2018).An Examination of the Treasure Rolls in the Bodleian Library Collection of the University of Oxford.Journal of Wen Xian.

5.Yanyan Liu.(2017).Yuan Hongdao’s Idea Course and the Transmutation of His Poetry Style.Research of Chinese Literature.Full text reprinted from "Research on Ancient and Modern Chinese Literature", No. 11, 2017.

6.Yanyan Liu&Chu Li.(2016). On the Pre-narrative Narrative of Yuan Mei's Zibuyu. The Journal of Ming- Qing Fiction Studies.

7.Yanyan Liu.(2015).An examination of the ideological history of the phenomenon of "high morality and low competence" leaders in Ming dynasty novels.The Journal of Ming- Qing Fiction Studies.

8.Yanyan Liu.(2012).History o Politics o Literature:The Evolution of Jiang Ziya＇s Image and Its Culture Significance.Nankai University Journal(Philosophy, Literature And Social Science Edition).

9.Yanyan Liu&Shan Long.(2011).A Brief Discussion of Ming- Qing Novels and Religious Ecology.The Journal of Ming- Qing Fiction Studies.Full text reprinted from "Research on Ancient and Modern Chinese Literature", No. 4, 2012.