literature viet nam

Parallel development, deep interaction: Literature Vietnam appear quite soon, there are two components that folk literature and literary writing. Folklore occupy important positions in Vietnam, has a large keeping ethnic language development, fostering people's hearts. Folk compositions include myths, epics, legends, tales, jokes, riddles, proverbs, folk ... with colorful ethnic groups in Vietnam.

Literature was born about a century from 10. Until the early 20th century also has two parallel parts exist: Kanji (poetry, prose, expressing the soul, Vietnam should remain realistic literature Vietnam) and Nom (almost only poetry passed down many major works).
Since the 20s of the 20th century, literature written mostly by Vietnamese composer via script, there is a profound innovation of forms like the novel genre, new poetry, short stories, plays ... and the diversity of artistic trends, while developing at a rapid pace, especially after the August Revolution embraced the leadership of Communist Party of Vietnam, fighting toward life and human labor People.
We can say in Vietnam, almost all ethnic fond of poetry, love poetry, writing poetry - from kings, ministers, generals, monks, scholars come later many revolutionary cadres - and an implanted her workers, a Tool ferryman, a combat soldier belongs shavings sentences green bowl, try a rhapsody.
On content, literary mainstream line of patriotic defiance against invasion from all periods and literary line feudalism often through identity is female. Criticizing the vices of society is also an important array of topics. The largest ethnic poet are the big Humanism.
Vietnam modern literature developed from romantic to realistic, from the negative effects of heroism in war are turning to expand into a comprehensive life, life goes on, finding the true value of the people.
Classical literary masterpieces created as Tale of Kieu (Nguyen Du), Cung Oan soak segment (Nguyen Gia Thieu), the Government of immersion (Dang Tran Con), National Sound anthologies (Nguyen Trai) ... Vietnam from a few centuries ago had the unique female pen: Ho Xuan Huong, Doan Thi Diem, Ba Huyen Thanh Quan.
Modern prose writers can not say the world is inferior to Nguyen Cong Hoan, Vu Trong Phung, Ngo Tat To, Nguyen Hong, Nguyen Tuan, Nam Cao ... Besides the excellent poets like Xuan Dieu, Huy Han Mac Tu, Nguyen Binh, Che Lan Vien, Huu ... Unfortunately there is currently no major works reflect fully, honestly and worthily country and era.

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