Reserch About On YunShan Academy

Yunshan Academy was established by Liudian,a General of the Xiang Army,asthe highest educational and cultural institution of the whole Ningxiang County.Thedriven force behind Liudian’s construction of Yunshan Academy could be attributed tothese two points below:For one thing,Yunshan Academy could provide education forthe students in Ningxiang County,therefore, cultivated talents for country.For another,it aimed to restore the society order and rectified society atmosphere.First of all,the author try to illustrate the connection between Yunshan Academyand Xiang Army Generals by these three points below, the emergency of restore thesocial order,the Xiang Army Generals’ concern for local education and culturebusiness,the local Gentries and government ‘s enthusiasm.Besides, the author also tryto investigate the academic atmosphere,teaching staff and its reform,therefore, toillustrate the history of its creation and reform.Secondly, describe the basic situation of teaching, library,sacrifice ceremony ofYunshan Academy which includes:the entrance examination,the number of students,the scholarship,the resources fund of academy.Particularly, the dean of YunshanAcademy and Liudian himself.In order to display the influence of the Xiang Army tothis academy, stress on the successful experience of academic teaching andmanagement.All these worth to absorbed and studied by modern people.Lastly, discuss the social role which was played by Yunshan Academy. As aeducational and cultural institution, Yunshan Academy not only focus on its internalaffairs but also participate in local society.For instance, Yunshan Academy promotelocal education business, build the bridge to serve the local people.All these show thesocial function of Yunshan Academy.