About the author

Wang Yakun is an author about whom limited public information is available. Three works can currently be confirmed, touching on social psychology, literary appreciation, and the study of folk literature. The representative work Why Is Change So Hard: A Talk with You addresses the psychological mechanisms and practical obstacles people face when trying to change, and belongs to popular writing in social psychology. Tracing the Sources: Themes and Artistry in the Fiction of Major Modern and Contemporary Writers examines the novels of major modern and contemporary authors, exploring their thematic content and artistic techniques, reflecting an interest in literary appreciation and criticism. The Study of the Inheritance and Protection of Folk Literature turns to the survival of folk literature and discusses issues related to its transmission and protection. Taken together, these three works show Wang Yakun writing across psychology and literature, combining accessible expression for general readers with more research-oriented writing, and reflecting a dual concern for individual psychological experience and literary tradition.

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Publishers

Shanghai Jiao Tong University PressBeijing Education Press天津社科院出版社