TTLV: Genre intersection in To Hoai's memoirs (through Cat bui chan ai, Chieu chieu, Chuyen cu Ha Noi)

MASTER'S THESIS INFORMATION

1. Student's full name:Mai Thi Khanh Hoa          

2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: November 6, 1990

4. Place of birth: Hanoi

5. Student recognition decision No. 3683/2015/QD-XHNV-SDH dated December 31, 2015 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:Genre intersection in To Hoai's memoirs (through Cat bui chan ai, Chieu chieu, Chuyen cu Ha Noi)

8. Major: Literary Theory Code: 60.22.01.20

9. Scientific instructor:Assoc.Prof.Dr. Pham Quang Long– Faculty of Literature – University of Social Sciences and Humanities – Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

10. Summary of thesis results:

- The thesis has systematized the basic theoretical issues and the history of the research on To Hoai's memoirs (Old Stories of Hanoi, Dust of the Feet, Afternoon).

- The thesis is a theoretical work, looking at To Hoai's memoirs from a genre comparison perspective, showing the genre intersection between memoirs and stories, reportages in terms of: point of view, characters, structure, language, tone. From there, it affirms the contributions of writer To Hoai in creating the appearance of memoirs in the post-1975 renovation period in particular and the appearance of literature in general.

11. Practical application:

Reference material for students of Literature and those passionate about researching To Hoai's memoirs

12. Further research directions: None

13. Published works related to the thesis: None

INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS

1. Full name: Mai Thi Khanh Hoa 2. Sex: Female

3. Date of birth: November 6, 1990 4. Place of birth: Hanoi

5. Admission decision number: 3683/2015/QD-XHNV-SDH dated December 31, 2015 of the principal of University of Social sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

6. Changes in academic process: No

7. Official thesis title: The integration of literary genres in To Hoai's memoir (through the Cat bui chan ai, Chieu Chieu, Stories of Hanoi)

8. Major: Literary theory Code: 60.22.01.20

9. Supervisors: PhD Pham Quang Long, Department of Literature – Hanoi University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi

10. Summary of the findings of the thesis:

- The thesis has systematized the fundamental theoretical issues and the literature review of To Hoai's memoir (the Story of Hanoi, Cat bui chan ai, Chieu chieu).

- The thesis is a theoretical work that examines To Hoai's memoir through genre comparison and demonstrates the integration of genres between Memoir, Story and Reportage from various perspectives: viewpoints, characters, structures, languages, and tones. All of the above are to assert To Hoai's contribution towards making a firm stand for Memoir genre in the era of change, after 1975 in particular and also for Vietnamese Literature in general.

11. Practical applicability, if any:

Make reference materials for students of literature and research interests for To Hoai's memoir.

12. Further research directions, if any: No

13. Thesis-related publications: No