Adhering to the long-standing traditional cultural accomplishment, on the basis of the integration of literature, history and philosophy, this degree has distinct discipline direction and characteristics. The master's degree program of ancient literature, led by the famous scholar Professor Yao, focuses on the internal laws and details of ancient literature and culture, intensively studies ancient books, and explores the wisdom combination of ancient literature and contemporary life, literature and new changes in humanities based on the research platform of food culture, and discriminates the unique purport of China's food culture and food literature. Professor Huang Zhihao, a famous scholar, takes China's poetics as the direction, studies the three aspects of poetics, and develops the structural relationship and deep connotation between poetics and China literature; Professor Sun Hong, a famous scholar, presided over the study of Ci, collated famous works, and explored the exquisite styles and values of poets, schools and ci works in Tang and Song Dynasties. There are also famous scholars Professor Xu Xinghai and Associate Professor Yin Chubing, who have made many influential achievements in the study of ancient literature. The Master of Ancient Literature Program of Jiangnan University School of Literature is open to visiting scholars from Hongkong, Taiwan Province and all over the world all the year round, and graduate students from all over the world are welcome to apply for this degree program.

Master's degree in comparative literature and world literature

It inherits the profound tradition of China culture and China's literary thought, opens up a brand-new field of this subject under the background of cross-cultural communication in the world, and forms a unique academic direction and research characteristics. The master's degree in comparative literature and world literature is led by Professor Jiang, a Taihu scholar and a famous expert in world literature research, focusing on writers and schools of world literature, explaining first-class writers from a world perspective, and exploring the latest and academic trends of world literature; Professor Zhao Jianjun, a famous scholar, takes comparative poetics as the direction, explores the differences and interactions between world literature and China literature from the comparison of Chinese and western literary theories and aesthetics, explores the writers and works with the most world literary significance by means of comparative literature research, reveals their national characteristics and styles, and distinguishes the unique laws and purport of China literature from the comparison of western, Indian and China poetics; Professor Wu, a well-known scholar, takes European and American literature as the direction, explores writers and schools with world significance and important influence on China literature, and condenses specific research interests in special research; Professor Xiao Xiangdong, a famous scholar, takes Chinese and western literature and culture as the direction, studies the unique laws, connotations and literary charm of Chinese and western literature in the world cultural pattern, discusses the unique value of Chinese and western writers, and explains the internal relationship between Chinese and western literature and culture. There are also famous scholars, including Professor Zhou Chunyu, Professor Sun Nian, Associate Professor Yang Hui and Associate Professor Luo Xingping. They have their own specialties in comparative literature and world literature research, and have made a number of influential achievements. The Master of Comparative Literature and World Literature Program in the College of Liberal Arts of Jiangnan University is open to visiting scholars from Hongkong, Taiwan Province and all over the world all the year round, and graduate students from all over the world are welcome to apply for this degree program.

Undergraduate majors in Chinese language and literature (including normal and non-normal majors)

Cultivate high-quality, innovative teaching, scientific research and applied talents with all-round development in morality, intelligence and physique in 2 1 century. Non-normal majors are mainly engaged in culture, publicity, news management and other aspects after graduation. Teachers' major trains middle school Chinese teachers and talents engaged in other related teaching and scientific research work. In post-university education, the College of Arts encourages undergraduate graduates to take postgraduate entrance examinations and provides conditions for aspiring young people to pursue further studies. The main courses are: Modern Chinese, Ancient Chinese, Literature Introduction, Linguistics Introduction, China Ancient Literature, China Modern and Contemporary Literature, Foreign Literature, Aesthetics, Marxist-Leninist Literary Theory, Secretarial Studies (Advanced Secretarial Studies), Journalism (Journalism and Advertising), Pedagogy (Teachers College), College English, Computer Application and other quality education courses, advanced elective courses, etc.

Undergraduate major in drama, film and television literature

Cultivate high-level professionals who have solid theoretical knowledge and specific ability of drama, film and television literature, can be competent for drama and television teaching in various middle schools, and engage in theory, director, management, planning and creation in the film and television industry. Degree courses: China ancient literature, China modern and contemporary literature, foreign literature, introduction to literature and art, introduction to drama, film and television director, film and television production, western film history, drama works analysis, Chinese drama history, foreign drama history, literary psychology, college English, computer application, etc.