TTLV: The Nôm verse narrative of Tống Trân – Cúc Hoa viewed from the perspective of literature and folk culture.

INFORMATION ABOUT THE MASTER'S THESIS

1. Student's full name:Trinh Thi Phuong Hoa

2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: September 17, 1991

4. Place of birth: Hung Yen

5. Decision to recognize the student No.: 2998-2013/QD-XHNV-SDH, issued on December 30, 2013, by the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

6. Changes in the training process: None

7. Thesis title:Nôm verse narrativeTong Tran - Cuc Hoaviewed from the perspective of literature and folklore.

8. Major: Folklore Literature Code: 60.22.01.25

9. Scientific supervisor:Prof. Dr. Le Chi Que,Faculty of Literature, University of Social Sciences and Humanities – Vietnam National University, Hanoi

10. Summary of the thesis results:

- Present an overview of An Cau village - Tong Tran commune, the scholar Tong Tran - the deity worshipped in the Tong Tran temple, and the various forms of narrative poetry.Tong Tran - Cuc Hoa.

- Through reading the text, identify literary elements in Nôm verse narratives.Tong Tran - Cuc HoaThis includes folklore and written literature.

- Folk cultural elements reflected in the work: festivals, customs, and beliefs.

11. Practical applications:

This thesis serves as a reference for students and trainees majoring in Literature, and anyone interested in Vietnamese folklore.

12. Future research directions:

The relationship between folklore and written literature.

13. Published works related to the thesis: None.

INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS

1. Full name: Trinh Thi Phuong Hoa 2. Sex: Female

3. Date of birth: September 17, 1991 4. Place of birth: Hung Yen

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

6. Changes in academic process: None

7. Official thesis title: An analysis ofTong Tran – Cuc Hoa, a popular Vietnamese poem written in Nom, the view from literality and folklore.

8. Major: Folklorist 9. Code: 60.22.01.25

10. Supervisors: Prof. Le Chi Que – Faculty of Literature– University of Social Sciences and Humanities – Hanoi – Vietnam National University.

11. Summary of the findings of the thesis:

- Provide readers an overview of An Cau village – Tong Tran town as well as Poinsettia Tong Tran who is worshiped in Tong Tran temple and various forms ofTong Tran – Cuc Hoapoem.

- Through reading and analyzing the poem, identify literary elements hidden inTong Tran – Cuc Hoawhich might belong to either folklorist or writing literature.

- Determine the elements of folklore illustrated in the poem, in particular, festivals, customs, beliefs and so on.

12. Practical applicability:

This thesis is expected to be an useful reference material for students, especially who is specializing in Literality and people being interested in Vietnamese folklorist.

13. Further research directions:

The relationship between folklorist and writing literature.

14. Thesis-related publications: None.