TTLV: Symbols in Nguyen Du's Tale of Kieu

MASTER'S THESIS INFORMATION

1. Student's full name:Pham Thi Thuy Linh

2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: February 12, 1983

4. Place of birth: Phu Tho

5. Student recognition decision No. 3215/2014/QD-XHNV-SDH dated December 31, 2014 of the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

6. Changes in training process: No

7. Thesis topic name:Symbols in Nguyen Du's Tale of Kieu

8. Major: Vietnamese Literature Code: 60.22.01.21

9. Scientific instructor:Assoc.Prof.Dr. Tran Nho Thin, Faculty of Literature, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi

10. Summary of thesis results:

- The thesis through the study of prominent symbolic images in Nguyen Du's poetry: nature, people, society to clearly see the creativity and artistic thinking characteristics of Nguyen Du's poetry, contributing to the unique style of this poet.

- Studying and analyzing the diverse meanings of symbolic images is not only the basis for penetrating the artistic world of Nguyen Du's poetry but also helps us have a comprehensive view of the appearance and development process of Vietnamese poetry in the medieval period.

- The thesis also affirms Nguyen Du's talent, position and valuable contributions in medieval Vietnamese literature.

11. Practical application:

- The thesis is a research document for students majoring in Literature, a reference document for lecturers, teachers... who need to learn and research about author Nguyen Du.

12. Further research directions: None

13 Published works related to the thesis: None

INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS

1. Full name: Pham Thi Thuy Linh 2. Sex: Female

3. Date of birth: February 12, 1983 4. Place of birth: Phu Tho

5. Admission decision number: 3215/2014/QD-XHNV-SĐH Dated December 31, 2014 of the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi

6. Changes in academic process: No

7. Official thesis title: Symbols in Legend of NguyenDu's

8. Major: Vietnamese literature Code: 60.22.01.21

9. Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Tran Nho Thin - Faculty of Literature - University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University at Hanoi

10. Summary of the findings of the thesis:

- By studying the significant symbols in Truyen Kieu of NguyenDu's:“nature”,“humanities”,"Ssciences” this thesis has shown the creativity and the characteristics of NguyenDu's poetry which contributes in part to his unique poetic style.

- By studying and analyzing the diverse meanings of those poetic symbols, this thesis provides a basic framework to penetrate into the poetic world of NguyenDu's poems. It also helps us to have a broad view on the surface as well as the development process of medieval Vietnamese literature.

- The thesis also confirms the talent, the position, and the honorable contributions of NguyenDu's to the medieval Vietnamese literature.

11. Practical applicability, if any:

This thesis can be used as a study material for students of Literature majors, or as a reference material for teachers and lecturers who are interested in studying NguyenDu.

12. Further research directions, if any: No

13. Thesis-related publications: No