Thesis information "Analysis of the novel Gone with the Wind and the film of the same name from a narrative perspective" by HVCH Do Thi Thuy Duong, majoring in Foreign Literature.1. Full name of student: Do Thi Thuy Duong 2. Gender: Female 3. Date of birth: June 22, 1982 4. Place of birth: Thanh Hoa 5. Decision to recognize student No.: 2551/2007/QD-XHNV-KH&SĐH dated November 2, 2007 by the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi 6. Changes in the training process: None 7. Thesis topic: Analysis of the novel Gone with the Wind and the film of the same name from the perspective of narrative. 8. Major: Foreign Literature; Code: 602230 9. Scientific supervisor: Associate Professor, Dr. Dao Duy Hiep, lecturer at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi. 10. Summary of the results of the thesis: The thesis has conducted research, survey and analysis of the novel Gone with the Wind and the film of the same name from the perspective of narrative studies on the aspects: plot, characters, space from the perspective of narrative studies and found that: Regarding the plot. The plot of the novel has a fairly simple structure, nothing complicated, complicated, all details take place very logically, with little drama. But revolving around those not very thrilling details, the writer has portrayed very typical characters, representing personalities and unique, distinct concepts. Basically, the film follows the events that occur in the literary story. However, the filmmakers have omitted and adapted some events compared to the literary plot. The omitted and adapted details aim to make the character's actions happen faster, take place continuously without interruption and the events take place quickly, without being cumbersome, shortening the duration of the film. About the characters. The outstanding success of the novel Gone with the Wind is that the author has built and portrayed a system of characters from main to supporting with extremely sharp and vivid personalities from the description of appearance, gestures to dialogue language. In general, the film Gone with the Wind is also very successful in choosing actors. It can be said that the advantages of cinema have been thoroughly exploited by filmmakers to build vivid and sharp characters. About the space, the novel Gone with the Wind recreates space through language. The novel has a special strength in expressing the mental space from the internal perspective of the character Scarlett. With the same space, the film shows the space through consecutive shots, frame composition, creating the direct presence of space - an artistic image. 11. Ability to apply in practice: Opens up a new direction of exploitation when studying novels and adapted films: research from the perspective of narrative studies. 12. Further research directions: None 13. Published works related to the thesis: None
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1. Full name: Do Thi Thuy Duong 2. Sex: Female 3. Date of birth: 22nd June, 1982 4. Place of birth: Thanh Hoa 5. Admission decision number: 2551/2007/ QD-XHNV-KH&SĐH Dated 2nd November 2007 of the Head Master of University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi. 6. Changes in academic process: None 7. Official thesis title: Analyzing the novel Gone with the wind and its movie adaptation under the view of narratology theory. 8. Major: Foreign Literature 9. Code: 602230 10. Supervisors: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dao Duy Hiep, lectuers of University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi 11. Summary of the findings of the thesis: This research project studies and the novel Gone with the wind and its movie adaptation under the view of narratology theory in three aspects: Plot, character and settings. Plot: The novel's plot is relatively simple. All the events are logical and not dramatic. However, around those not-so-dramatic events, the author has built characters that are typical of different personalities, unique ideas. The movie adaptation follows the events in the novel quite closely. However, in the movie, some events are removed and changed. The purpose of this is to speed up the actions, making the pace faster, without any interruption, and shortening the overall length. Characters: The success of the novel Gone with the wind lies in its cast of characters, with vivid and clear main characters, as well as the supporting ones. This can be seen in their appearances, actions and language of conversations. Generally speaking, the move has done a good job of choosing the cast. The advantages of motion picture are used to create a set of memorable, vivid characters. Settings: The novel Gone with the wind builds up its settings through words. It's especially successful in showing the world through Scarlett's point of view. In the same settings, but the movie adaptation shows the world through continuous frames, composition of pictures, creating a visual atmosphere – a work of art. 12. Practical applicability, if any: Open a new direction to research novels and their movie adaptations: research under the view of narratology theory. 13. Further research directions, if any: None 14. Thesis-related publications: None
