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Morality in Vietnamese Proverbs and Folk Songs – Formation Basis and Characteristics

1Politics Education Department, Hanoi Metropolitan University, Hanoi, Vietnam


World Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities. 2019, Vol. 5 No. 1, 55-61
DOI: 10.12691/wjssh-5-1-8
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Tran Thi Thom. Morality in Vietnamese Proverbs and Folk Songs – Formation Basis and Characteristics. World Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities. 2019; 5(1):55-61. doi: 10.12691/wjssh-5-1-8.

Correspondence to: Tran  Thi Thom, Politics Education Department, Hanoi Metropolitan University, Hanoi, Vietnam. Email: ttthom@hnmu.vn

Abstract

Vietnamese proverbs and folk songs are popular folklore genres, which can be said to be the most popular genres of folk literature. Vietnamese proverbs and folk songs are products that crystallize Vietnamese minds and souls throughout the national history, indicating many precious spiritual values, especially the philosophy of life, morality of the Vietnamese. The article explores the basis of formation and characteristics of morality in Vietnamese proverbs, folk songs to help us understand the formation basic and characteristics of Vietnamese’s traditional conception of morality, which is reflected in proverbs, folk songs.

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