Thesis information "The theme of war in Vietnamese novels after 1975 through the works of Nguyen Trong Oanh and Bao Ninh" by HVCH Nguyen Quoc Bao, majoring in Literary Theory.1. Full name of student: Nguyen Quoc Bao 2. Gender: Male 3. Date of birth: December 26, 1975. 4. Place of birth: Nam Dinh city, Nam Dinh province. 5. Decision to recognize student No. 1355 dated October 24, 2008 by the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi 6. Changes during the training process: None 7. Thesis topic: The theme of war in Vietnamese novels after 1975 through the works of Nguyen Trong Oanh and Bao Ninh. 8. Major: Literary theory; Code 60 22 32. 9. Scientific supervisor: Associate Professor, Dr. Pham Thanh Hung, Faculty of Literature, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi. 10. Summary of the results of the thesis: With the process of surveying and researching the theme of war in Vietnamese novels after 1975 through the works of Nguyen Trong Oanh and Bao Ninh, the thesis has achieved the following results: - The thesis studies and evaluates the innovation process of Vietnamese literature, including novels written about the theme of war after 1975, from which it is affirmed that the innovation literature has changed in the perception of reality, recognized the diversity of reality, changed the concept of people and recognized the complexity of human life as well as its relationships. Typical novels written about the theme of war, showing the inheritance and connection that created an important mark of literature written about the theme of war after 1975 are the works of Nguyen Trong Oanh and Bao Ninh. These are works that are considered to have made many important contributions to the innovation of novels about the theme of war after 1975 in the innovation trend of literature. - Novels about the theme of war after 1975 through the works of Nguyen Trong Oanh and Bao Ninh have had new changes in the new expressive style. The works of these two writers have expressed a new concept of war reality. It is a war reality that is comprehensively illuminated with a panoramic view of war with pairs of opposing categories: the heroic next to betrayal, the noble next to the base, the glorious victory next to the devastating, fierce destruction. - Along with the new concept of war reality, novels after 1975 have also built the portrait of the hero with new aesthetic standards. The new concept of the hero has been associated with the innovation of expressive thinking as well as artistic thinking on the path to democratizing literature. In addition, novels written on the theme of war after 1975 have mentioned quite deeply the new expressive trends of humanism by deeply reflecting the pain, loss, and wounds of war left on human destiny; promoting the spiritual and cultural values and the desire for reconciliation of people after the war. - The thesis also pointed out the movement and innovation in artistic thinking. That is the change in the way of building the structure of the work, the innovations in the tone and artistic perspective and the innovation in the art of building the world of characters, from which the thesis comes to affirm: novels written on the theme of war after 1975 have gradually broken the siege and closure of traditional artistic thinking and created a certain openness with new explorations and experiments. 11. Ability to apply in practice; The thesis can be a reference material for students majoring in literature. 12. Further research directions: The thesis topic is closely related to the issue of innovation in artistic thinking in Vietnamese narrative prose during the renovation period.
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1. Full name of learner: NGUYEN QUOC BAO 2. Gender: Male 3. Date of birth: December 26, 1975 4. Place of birth: Nam Dinh city, Nam Dinh province. 5. Decision on recognition of learners No. 1355 dated 24 October 2008 of the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University. 6. Changes during training process: No. 7. Title of the thesis: The topic of wars in Vietnamese novels after 1975 through the works of Nguyen Trong Oanh and Bao Ninh. 8. Major: Literature theories; 9. Code: 60 22 32. 10. Scientific supervisor: Ass. Prof. Pham Thanh Hung, Department of Literature, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University. 11. Summary of the thesis results: With the process of surveying and researching on the topic of wars in Vietnamese novels after 1975 through the works of Nguyen Trong Oanh and Bao Ninh, the thesis has obtained some of the following results: - The thesis researched and evaluating the renovation process of Vietnamese literature including the topic of wars in Vietnamese novels after 1975; whereby it's possible to ascertain that the renovated literature has changed in viewpoints on reality, recognized the diversity of reality, changed in concepts about human, and recognized the complexity in human life as well as its relations. Being typical for novels on the topic of wars, presenting the inheritance, linking and creating importance of the literature written about the topic of wars after 1975, are the works of Nguyen Trong Oanh and Bao Ninh. Those are works considered as having many important contributions to the renovation of novels on the topic of wars after 1975 in the renovation trend of the whole literature foundation. - The novels on the topic of wars after 1975 through the works of Nguyen Trong Oanh and Bao Ninh have had new changes in new presentation style. The works of these two writers have shown a new concept about the war reality. That is the reality where wars are scanned comprehensively with an overview on wars along with opposite category couples: heroism aside betrayal, nobleness aside cowardliness, glorious win besides fierce destruction and damages. - Along with the new concept about the war reality, novels on the topic after 1975 have also developed the portrait of heroes with new aesthetic standards. The new concept about heroes has been closely connected with the change in the presentation thinking as well as in the artistic thinking on the way to the democratization of the literature foundation. , the novels on the topic of wars after 1975 have referred quite deeply to Additionally new presentation trends on the humanism by reflecting deeply miseries, losses, and pains of wars left in human fates; highlighting spiritual and cultural values and the wish for conciliation of humanity after wars. - The thesis also points out the movements and renovation in the artistic thinking. They are changes in developing works structures, renovations in tones and artistic viewpoints, and renovations in the art of developing character worlds; by which, the thesis came to the confirmation that: the novels on the topic of wars after 1975 have broken the blockage, closure of the traditional artistic thinking and created a certain opening with new searches and experiments. 12. Applicability in reality: This thesis may be a reference document for students in the major of literature. 13. Next research directions: Thesis topics closely connected with the issue of renovations in artistic thinking in prose and narrative of Vietnam in the renovation era.