TTLA: Nguyen Dinh Chieu as a pioneer author of the literature fighting against colonialism

1. Full name of PhD student: Hoang Thi Cuong 2. Gender: female

3. Date of birth: August 23, 1981 4. Place of birth: Phu Tho

5. Decision on recognition of PhD students No. 2416/2015/QD-XHNV dated October 13, 2015 of the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi

6. Changes in the training process:

7. Thesis topic name:Nguyen Dinh Chieu as a pioneer author of the literature fighting against colonialism

8. Major: Vietnamese Literature 9. Code: 62220121

10. Scientific advisor: Prof. Dr. Tran Ngoc Vuong

11. Summary of new results of the thesis:

- The first, is the first work to exploit Nguyen Dinh Chieu's literary heritage from a geopolitical / geocultural perspective on the anti-colonialism level, trying to renew and deepen the story of an author who represents the Southern literary region in a special historical period of the country in the late medieval period.

-Monday, contributing to affirming the role and position of Nguyen Dinh Chieu in literary history as a pioneer author of the literary movement fighting against colonialism.

12. Practical applicability (if any): The new interpretations of Nguyen Dinh Chieu as a pioneer author of the literature fighting against colonialism in the thesis can be applied in teaching in high schools and universities.

13. Further research directions (if any): Expand the scope of the survey of anti-colonial literature worldwide, in countries with many similarities to Vietnam, which cannot be done due to the time and framework of the thesis.

Conduct a comparison between the anti-colonial literature of the second half of the 19th century and the later stages of Vietnamese literature. Not only that, it is also possible to conduct a deeper survey and compare it with authors and anti-colonial literatures in the world to point out similarities and differences in content and poetics such as creative force, appearance and characteristics of some typical authors and works.

Some other issues also need to be further raised for further investigation and research such as the influence of colonialism and colonization, the intersection of post-colonial and post-colonial cultural influences, with an emphasis on Karl Marx's thesis onThe dual nature of colonialism, saw European colonialism as an indispensable factor in the progress of the world, aunconscious tool of history, an important modernizing force and part of thethe process of converting the feudal mode of production to the capitalist mode of production.

14. Published works related to the thesis:

1.Hoang Thi Cuong (2019), “Basic character images in Nguyen Dinh Chieu's anti-colonial literature”,Journal of Literary Studies (12), pp. 35-43.

2.Hoang Thi Cuong (2020), “History of Nguyen Dinh Chieu research: looking back and looking forward”,Journal of Science, Hanoi National University of Education(2), pp. 43-50.

INFORMATION ON DOCTORAL THESIS

1. Full name: Hoang Thi Cuong 2. Sex: female

3. Date of birth: August 23, 1981 4. Place of birth: Phu Tho

5. Admission decision number: 2416/2015/QD-XHNV Dated: October 13, 2015

6. Changes in academic process: None

7. Official thesis title:Nguyen Dinh Chieu as the lead author of the Vietnamese anticolonialism literature

8. Major: Vietnamese Literature 9. Code: 62 22 01 21

10. Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Tran Ngoc Vuong

11. Summary of thenew findingsof the thesis:

-First,the work is considered as the first to study the literary heritage of Nguyen Dinh Chieu from a geopolitical / geo-cultural perspective in the context of anticolonialism movement, trying to renew and deepen the information about an author as a representative of the Southern literature in a very special historical period in the late Middle Age of the country…

-Second,it contributes to affirm the role and position of Nguyen Dinh Chieu in the literary history as the lead author of the anticolonialism literature.

12. Practical applicability, if any: New interpretations on Nguyen Dinh Chieu as the lead author of the anticolonialism literature mentioned on the thesis could be applied in the teaching and learning procedure at high schools and universities.

13. Further research directions, if any: The scope of the survey on anticolonialism literature could be expanded into worldwide, especially in countries which share a lot of similarities with Vietnam, which is not yet conducted on this thesis because of the limit of the thesis's time and framework.

The comparison between the anticolonialism literature in the second half of the 19th^thcentury period and the later periods of Vietnamese literature could be done. Moreover, it is also possible to carry out the survey more comprehensively and collate with other authors and with other anticolonialism literary backgrounds in the world to point out the similarities and differences on the content and the prosodies such as the writing force, the appearances and characteristics of some typical authors and works.

A number of other issues also need to be further investigated and studied such as the influence of colonialism and colonization, the interference of the post-colonial culture and the post-colonialism culture, in which emphasizes Karl Marx's thesis onthe duality of colonialism,consider the European colonialism as an indispensable element for the progress of the world,an unintentional tool of the history, an important modernization force and a part ofthe transition from feudalism to capitalist production.

14. Thesis-related publications:

1.Cuong Hoang Thi (2019), “Basic characters in the anticolonialism literature of Nguyen Dinh Chieu”,Literature Research Journal (12), pp. 35-43.

2.Cuong Hoang Thi (2020), “The research history of Nguyen Dinh Chieu: looking back and forward”,Scientific Journal of Hanoi National University of Education(2), pp.43-50.