TTLV: The art of narrative in Vo Quang's children's stories (through "Homeland" and "Dawn")

INFORMATION ABOUT THE MASTER'S THESIS

1. Student's full name:Nguyen Thi Tam                       

2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: August 14, 1989

4. Place of birth: Thai Binh

5. Decision No. 2998/2013/QD-XHNV-SDH dated December 30, 2013, of the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, recognizing the student.

6. Changes in the training process: None

7. Thesis title:The art of narrative in Vo Quang's children's stories (through "Homeland" and "Dawn")

8. Major: Literary Theory Code: 60.22.01.20

9. Scientific supervisor:Dr. Dieu Thi Lan PhuongFaculty of Literature, University of Social Sciences and Humanities – Vietnam National University, Hanoi

10. Summary of the thesis results:

- Learn about the writer Vo Quang and the children's fiction genre.

- Explore typical aspects of narrative art such as the concept of narrative, the formation and development of narrative studies, and the contributions of narrative studies to literary research.

- An in-depth study of narrative art in Vo Quang's children's stories through two works.My ancestral homeandDawnin the following aspects:

+ The art of plot organization.

+ The art of character development through: appearance, actions; language; and the art of building character and psychology.

+ The narrator is conveyed through: point of view, narrative perspective, and narrative tone.

+ Narrative language

11. Practical applications:

This thesis serves as a reference for students and trainees in Literature, as well as anyone interested in Vietnamese children's literature.

12. Future research directions:

Vietnamese children's literature from 1975 to the present.

13. Published works related to the thesis: None

INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS

1. Full name: Nguyen Thi Tam 2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: August 14^th, 1989 4. Place of birth: Thai Binh

5. Admission decision number: 2998/2013/QD–XHNV–SĐH dated December 30^th, 2013 of the Rector of University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Hanoi - Vietnam National University

6. Changes in academic process: No

7. Official thesis title: Narrative art in Vo Quang's stories for children (through Paternal hometown and Dawn)

8. Major: Literary theory 9. Code: 60.22.01.20

10. Supervisor: Dr. Dieu Thi Lan Phuong– University of Social Sciences and Humanities – Hanoi – Vietnam National University

10. A summary of the thesis results:

- Learn about the writer Vo Quang and the genre of stories for children.

- Learn about typical aspects of narrative art such as the concept of narration, the process of formation and development of narration, the contribution of narration in literary studies.

- Study deeply the narrative art in Vo Quang's stories for children through two of his works namelyPaternal hometownandDawnupon the following aspects:

+ Plot organization art.

+ Character building art through: appearance, actions, language and the art of building character's characteristics and psychology.

+ Storyteller through: telling person, narrative perspective, narrative tone

Narrative language

11. Applicability in reality:

The thesis shall be used as a reference materials for students of Literature sector, who are interested in Vietnamese literature for children.

12. The next research:

Vietnamese literature for children from 1975 to present

13. Published works related to the thesis: No