Vol. 2025 No. 2 (2025)
Articles

On the influence of Yan' an university on Lu Yao's literary creation

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  • jia min Zhou,
  • Qi Wang
jia min Zhou
Yan' an University (Yang jia ping Campus), No.580 Sheng di Road, Bao ta District, Yan' an City, Shaanxi Province,716000, China
Qi Wang
Yan' an City Chronicles Compilation Center, Second Floor, Building No.2, People's Service Center (Government Building), Yan' an City, Shaanxi Province,716000, China

Published 18-03-2025

Keywords

  • Yan' an University,
  • Higher Education,
  • Lu Yao,
  • Literary Creation

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Abstract

Yan' an University, as Lu Yao's alma mater, is an extremely important factor in Lu Yao's personal growth and creative accumulation, exerting a profound influence on his life and literary creation. With its open and inclusive geographical sentiment, Yan' an University fostered the humanistic spirit in Lu Yao's novels. The systematic literary training provided by the university cultivated the ideological depth of his works. The rich literary resources available enhanced the artistic vision of his novels. Moreover, the unique campus culture of Yan' an University influenced the artistic style of his works. It was through the cultivation of Yan' an University that Lu Yao ultimately transformed from an amateur writer into a professional author with profound literary accomplishment.

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