University of Social Sciences and Humanities - VNU Hanoi

I. General Information

• Year of birth: 1951.
• E-mail:thintnkv236@gmail.com
• Affiliation: Faculty of Literature.
• Academic title: Professor. Year of appointment: 2016.
• Academic degree: PhD Year received: 1989.
• Training process:

1970-1974: Studied at the Faculty of Literature, Hanoi University.

1986-1989: PhD candidate at the Institute of Oriental Studies, Academy of Sciences of the USSR.

• Foreign language proficiency:

Russian, English: speaking, reading, writing.

Chinese: reading and writing.

• Main research areas: Medieval Vietnamese literature, theoretical and historical issues; Cultural approach in literary studies; Cultural theory.

II. Scientific works

Book

1. Dictionary of Literature,2 volumes (co-authored), Social Sciences Publishing House, 1983.
2. Regarding the portrayal of the individual in classical Vietnamese literature.(co-authored), Education Publishing House, 1997, 2010.
3. Нгуен Зу и конфуцианская концепция личности (Nguyen Du and the Confucian concept of character), Science Publishing House, Nauka, M., 1989, 109 pages.
4. Nguyen Cong Tru – about the author and his works(Selected and introduced), Education Publishing House, 2003.
5. The Tale of Kieu (Analysis, Commentary, and Analysis)(co-authored),Education Publishing House, 2007.
6. Medieval Vietnamese Literature from a Cultural Perspective, Education Publishing House, 2003, 2008, 2009.
7. A collection of works on the literature and art of Thang Long-Hanoi.(Editor), Hanoi Publishing House, 2010.
8. Vietnamese literature from the 10th century to the end of the 19th century, Education Publishing House, 2012, ISBN 978-604-0-00727-8.

Translation

1. EM Meletinsky,The poetics of legend,Tran Nho Thin, translated from the original Russian by Song Moc, Hanoi National University Publishing House, 2004, 566 pages. (Е.М. Мелетинский Поэтика мифа, Восточная литература РАН, Москва, 1969).
2. David Bordwell, Kristin Thompson,History of Cinema, Introduction,2 volumes, multiple translators, edited by Tran Nho Thin and Tran Hinh, Hanoi National University Publishing House, 2007 (David Bordwell, Kristin Thompson,Film History : An introduction,The Mc Graw-Hill Companies, Inc, USA, 2003).
3. David Bordwell, Kristin Thompson,Cinematic art, Education Publishing House, 2008, translated by Do Thu Ha, Nguyen Lien, Nguyen Kim Loan, Ngo Tu Lap, Tran Nho Thin, Tran Hai Yen, (Film Art; An Introduction7^thed. The Mc Graw-Hill Companies, Inc, USA, 2004).

Article

1. "Consciousness of national civilization - a constituent part of national independence consciousness"Literature Magazine, No. 1/1980, pp. 97-105.
2. "Some issues arise surrounding the classification of the writings of Le Quy Don and Phan Huy Chu,"Literature Magazine, No. 4/1981, pp. 14-23.
3. "The phenomenon of borrowing plot elements in scholarly Nôm stories from the late 18th and early 19th centuries., Literature Magazine, No. 1/1983, pp. 100-113.
4. "To examine the thematic nature of The Tale of Kieu in order to consider whether or not realism exists in this work."Literature Magazine,No. 6/1983, pp. 21-36.
5. "Exploring the principles of reflecting reality in Confucian literature (through poetry and prose about nature)"Literature Magazine, No. 5/1986, pp. 146-154.
6. "Nature – A unique artistic medium expressing the aesthetic ideals of ancient poets,"Science Journal, Hanoi University, No. 1/1986, No. 2/1990.
7. "Looking back at the relationship between literature and morality,"Science Journal, Hanoi University, No. 2/1990, pp. 7-11.
8. "Ancient poetry and the expression of the author's self"Literature Magazine, No. 6/1993, pp. 33-36.
9. "The relationship between the Confucian ego and reality in classical literature"Literature Magazine, No. 2/1994, pp. 32-37.
10. "Reflecting social life in Confucian literature: formulas and creativity"Literature Magazine, No. 11/1999, pp. 55-64.
11. "Modern poetry, viewed from the perspective of classical poetry: typological issues of modern and medieval poetry"Literature Magazine, No. 1/2000, pp. 37-46.
12. "The Proclamation of Victory over the Wu" in the light of medieval cultural typology.Literature Magazine, No. 5/2000, pp. 44-52.
13. “The Two Worlds Model and the Problem of Methodological Research in Medieval Vietnamese Literature (A Survey through The Tale of Kieu)”, Literature Magazine, No. 12/2000, pp. 53-61.
14. "The spiritual tragedy of the Vietnamese Confucian scholar as a cultural figure,"Literature Magazine, No. 7/2001, pp. 49-59.
15. "The issue of Oriental studies in the Nam Phong magazine"Vietnamese Oriental StudiesProceedings of the First National Conference, Hanoi National University Publishing House, 2001.
16. "Studying and teaching medieval literature from a cultural studies perspective (through the history of research on The Tale of Kieu)"Literature Magazine, No. 2/2002, 43-50.
17. "The systematic nature of the historical process of Vietnamese literature"Literature Magazine, No. 7/2002, pp. 58-67.
18. "Attempting to outline the development of medieval Vietnamese literature (from the perspective of a medieval author)"Literature Magazine, No. 5/2003, pp. 32-40.
19. "Talent - a cultural issue of Nguyen Du's era"Literature Magazine, No. 7/2003, pp. 42-54.
20. "Nguyen Du's perception of society in The Tale of Kieu"Journal of Literary Studies, No. 5/2004, pp. 25-40 and No. 6/2004, pp. 17-40.
21. "The subject matter of literary criticism in the context of contemporary society"Journal of Literary Studies, No. 7/2004, pp. 110-115.
22. "Initial information on the international theoretical community's response to literary theories in the 20th century"MagazineLiterary Studies, No. 1/2005, pp. 42-54.
23. "How to read myths in the context of 20th-century theory"Culture and Arts Magazine, No. 6/2005, pp. 106-112.
24. "Writing the history of Vietnamese culture: theory must precede theory."Journal of Folklore, No. 5/2005, pp. 7-13.
25. "The case of Nguyen Du: medieval literature from nationalism to humanism"Journal of Literary Studies, No. 12/2005, , pp. 36-44.
26. "The epic poem 'Kranang Robbing BingKong' (Mnong ethnic group)",Folklore Light Magazine, No. 3/2005, pp. 19-30.
27. "History's assessment of the characters in The Tale of Kieu"Culture and Arts Magazine, No. 11/2005, pp. 33-37.
28. "The case of Nguyen Du: medieval literature from nationalism to humanism.Journal of Literary Studies, No. 12/2005, pp. 36-44.
29. "From the perspective of a literary researcher, let's attempt to propose directions for the study of Vietnamese culture.", Journal of Folklore Culture,No. 6/2006, pp. 11-18.
30. "The Poetics of Medieval Vietnamese Short Stories"Journal of Literary Studies, No. 9/2006, pp. 65-82 and No. 10/2006, pp. 164-184.
31. "The sentimentalist trend in Vietnamese literature of the 18th and early 19th centuries and traces of the influence of the book *The New Anecdotes*", Journal of Literary Studies, No. 1/2007, pp. 78-104.
32. "The role of the sea in Vietnamese society and people in the 18th century and the first half of the 18th century through some literary works (before 1858)", Folklore Light Magazine, No. 3/2007, pp. 18-23.
33. "The effective journey of Cao Bá Quát in 1884 and his ideology",Journal of Literary Studies, No. 11/2008, pp. 3-16.
34. "Further strengthening the spirit of international dialogue in Literary Studies”,Journal of Literary Studies, No. 1/2009, pp. 35-41.
35. "The personality of Nguyen Cong Tru - viewed from an ontological perspective.,Journal of Literary Studies, No. 3/2009, pp. 14-27.
36. "Some issues arising from comparative studies of Vietnamese and Chinese literature", Journal of Literary Studies,Issue 1/2010, pp. 3-29.
37. "Drawing from the practical experience of Vietnamese literature, this contributes a methodological voice to the international discussion on Confucianism and feminism.", Philosophy Journal,Issue 2/2010, pp. 15-23.
38. "The influence of the *Evolution and Ethics* (天演論) – a late 19th-century Chinese translation – on the literature of Vietnamese Confucian scholars in the early 20th century (some theoretical issues of East-West cultural contact in the early 20th century).”, Journal of Literary Studies,Issue 8/2010, pp. 30-41.
39. "Court literature and urban literature in Thang LongJournal of Literary Studies, No. 10/2010, pp. 55-70.
40. "The Romantic poet reads traditional Eastern literature: Xuan Dieu with 'Old Dreams'",Journal of Literary Studies, No. 6/2012, pp. 41-50.
41. "Individualism and collectivism as aspects of national culture from the perspective of Geert Hofstede", Journal of Folklore, No. 6/2014, pp. 26-34.
42. "Intercultural dialogue in the era of globalization and the issue of receiving Western literary theory in Vietnam", Journal of Literary Studies, No. 10/2014. pp. 43-56.
43. "Creative and cultural industries"Journal of Folklore, No. 2/2015, pp. 22-34.
44. "Culture in the context of globalization", Journal of Cultural Studies, No. 2/2015, pp. 37-46.
45. "Professor Tran Dinh Huou and the cultural studies approach in literary research"Journal of Literary Studies, No. 5/2015, pp. 3-15.
46. "The Issues of The Tale of Kieu Through Two Centuries of Reception", Journal of Literary Studies, No. 8/2015, pp. 12-28.
47. "The Tale of Kieu and Eastern Culture", Journal of Literary and Artistic Criticism technique, Central Council for Literary and Artistic Theory, No. 37, September 2015, pp. 28-32.
48. "The Tale of Kieu from the perspective of a Confucian scholar"Journal of Literary and Artistic Criticism, Central Council for Literary and Artistic Theory, No. 41, January 2016, pp. 10-16.
49. "Applying modern literary theory in teaching literature",Vietnam Arts and Literature Forum, No. 257, June 2016.
50. "The universality and specificity of Eastern and Western literary criticism (examined through the category of mimesis - imitation in the West)"Journal of Literary and Artistic Criticism, Central Council for Literary and Artistic Theory, October 2016.
51. "A male poet invents a female voice (Cultural Poetics and the poem 'Spring Rain' by Nguyen Binh)", Saigon University Science Journal, No. 21 (46), October 2016.
52. "The Symbolism of Male and Female in Vietnamese Love Poetry - A General Overview"Journal of Literary and Artistic Criticism, No. 55, March 2017.

Some articles are printed in other anthologies.

1. "From the shifts in the principles of reflecting reality in Confucian literature to the depiction of rural life in Nguyen Khuyen's poetry.,printed inThe great poet Nguyen Khuyen - Life and PoetrySocial Sciences Publishing House, 1992.
2. ""Some perspectives on literary research by Professor Tran Dinh Huou", book (multiple authors)Literary history: new concepts, new approaches., Institute of Social Sciences Information Publishing, Hanoi, 2001, pp. 41-56.
3. "Nguyen Cong Tru and our time",printed inNguyen Cong Tru, on the author and his works., 2003.
4. "The Influence of Ancient Chinese Political Thought on Vietnamese Literature (Jia Yi's Treatise on the Qin Dynasty and Vietnamese Literature from the 10th to the 15th Centuries)," in the book.Problems in the study and teaching of literature, Faculty of Literature, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, Vietnam National University, Hanoi Publishing House, 2006, pp. 253-267.
5. "Society in The Tale of Kieu",printed in the bookNguyen Xuan Lam (compiled the authors),Research on Truyện Kiều in the 21st Century, Education Publishing House, 2009, pp. 423-462.
6. "Characters in Truyện Kiều and the Problem of Cultural Anthropological Approach," in the book.Nguyen Xuan Lam (selected authors), Research on the Tale of Kieu in the 21st Century, Education Publishing House, 2009, pp. 463-561.
7. "The Journey of Truyện Kiều from the 19th to the 21st Century," printed in the book.Nguyen Xuan Lam (selected authors), Research on the Tale of Kieu in the 21st Century, Education Publishing House, 2009, pp. 562-593.

III. Science and Technology Projects at all levels

1. Some basic concepts of medieval culture and literature in The Tale of Kieu(chairman),Research project CB.03.28, a project funded by the University of Social Sciences and Humanities.
2. A Study and Comparison of Vietnamese and Chinese Literature: Some Theoretical and Practical Issues(Principal investigator), project code QG 05.37, project funded by Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
3. Developing Vietnamese culture and building the Vietnamese people.(chairman),Project code QGTĐ 14.01, research project funded by Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
4. A comparative study of Eastern and Western literary criticism.(chairman),Project code VIII.3-2012.13, Nafosted topic.
5. The theoretical and ideological aspects of literature and art in Vietnam from the beginning of the 20th century to the present.(join),National Research Project No. 2014-G/03, Scientific research project of the Central Council for Literary and Artistic Theory.

IV. Awards, scholarship

1. Award for Outstanding Scientific Work of Vietnam National University, Hanoi in 2008 for this work.Medieval Vietnamese literature from a cultural perspective.
2. Awarded the Bronze Prize for Best Book by the Vietnam Publishers Association in 2012 for this book.Vietnamese literature from the 10th century to the end of the 19th century.