Vietnam -- Intellectual life -- 20th century

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by Zinoman, Peter

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"This volume is a comprehensive study of Vietnam's greatest and most controversial 20th century writer who died tragically in 1939 at the age of 28. Vu Trong Phung is known for a remarkable collection of politically provocative novels and sensational works of non-fiction reporta…

The colonial setting -- Morality instruction -- Ethics and politics -- Language and literacy -- The questions of women -- Perceptions of the past -- Harmony and struggle -- Knowledge power -- Learning from experience -- Conclusion.

Offers an intellectual history of Vietnam, focusing on the period prior to full-scale revolutionary upheaval and protracted military conflict. This book argues that changes in political and social consciousness between 1920 and 1945 were a necessary precondition to the mass mobi…