TTLV: Symbol of To Huu's poetry during the period 1945 - 1975

1. Student's full name: Hoang Thi Kim Nhan.

2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: December 5, 1982.

4. Place of birth: Kim Duong - Ung Hoa - Ha Tay.

5. Decision on student admission No. 2119/2011/QD-XHNV-SDH, issued on November 1, 2011, by the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

6. Changes in the training process: None

7. Thesis title: Symbolism in To Huu's poetry during the period 1945-1975.

8. Major: Vietnamese Literature. Code: 60 22 01 21

9. Scientific supervisor: Prof. Dr. Le Van Lan (Faculty of Literature – University of Social Sciences and Humanities).

10. Summary of the thesis results: The poetic symbolism of To Huu during the period 1945-1975.

- This thesis, through the study of prominent symbols in To Huu's poetry during the 30 years of war—blood, fire, flags, and stars—clarifies the characteristics of To Huu's political lyrical poetry and contributes to affirming the unique poetic style of this revolutionary poet.

- Through the analysis and exploration of the diverse meanings of symbols, this thesis provides a clearer picture of the development of wartime poetry. A key artistic characteristic emphasized is: few words, much meaning. A few artistic symbols clearly reveal the wartime circumstances of a nation, as well as the courageous and heroic qualities of the Vietnamese people.

- The thesis also affirms the talent, leading position, and contributions of To Huu to Vietnamese revolutionary literature.

11. Practical applications: (if any) This thesis serves as a research document for students majoring in Literature, and as a reference for lecturers, students, etc., who wish to learn about and research the author To Huu.

INFORMATION ON MASTER THESIS

Thesis information: “Symbols of To Huu's poems during 1945-1975 period” by Hoang Thi Kim Nhan, a master student of Vietnamese Literature Ology

1. Student's full name: Hoang Thi Kim Nhan

2. Sex: Female

3. Date of birth: December 5, 1982

4. Place of birth: Kim Duong - Ung Hoa - Ha Tay

5. Under Recognition Decision No. 2119/2011/QD-XHNV-SDH dated November 01, 2011 by the Rector of Hanoi University of Social Sciences and Humanities, NUV

6. Changes during the training course: None

7. Name of thesis: Symbols of To Huu's poems during 1945-1975 period.

8. Ology: Vietnamese Literature. Code No. 60 22 01 21

9.Scientific Supervisors: Prof., PhD: Le Van Lan (Faculty of Literature - Hanoi University of Social Sciences and Humanities)

10. Thesis matching:

- The thesis, by studying outstanding symbols: blood, fire and star-flag in To Huu's poems during 30 years of war, clarifies characteristics of artistic thinking in To Huu's lyrical and political poems, asserting unique style of the revolutionary poet, To Huu.

- By analyzing, finding out diverse meanings of symbols, the thesis points out more clearly the development of poetry during the war in which such artistic characteristics as fewer words but more meanings are valued. Some of symbols help us have a more clear view of war situation of a country as well as bravery and heroic dignities of Vietnamese people.

- The thesis also asserts talent and top position as well as To Huu's contributions to Vietnam revolutionary literature.

11. Applicable in reality (if any):

The thesis is a reference material for Literature students as well as for lecturers and students who wish to find out and do researches on To Huu.