New Poetry Movement

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The New Poetry Movement was a transformative early 20th-century Vietnamese literary trend that broke from classical forms to embrace personal emotion, individualism, and modern poetic expression.

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instanceOf Vietnamese literary movement
alsoKnownAs Phong trào Thơ mới NERFINISHED
coreTheme conflict between tradition and modernity
existential anxiety
loneliness
love
nature as emotional landscape
self-discovery
country Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
endTime circa 1945
field literature
poetry
genre modern poetry
hasNotablePoet Chế Lan Viên NERFINISHED
Huy Cận NERFINISHED
Hàn Mặc Tử NERFINISHED
Lưu Trọng Lư NERFINISHED
Nguyễn Bính NERFINISHED
Thế Lữ NERFINISHED
Vũ Hoàng Chương NERFINISHED
Xuân Diệu NERFINISHED
Đinh Hùng NERFINISHED
historicalContext French colonial period in Vietnam
influenced later Vietnamese lyrical poetry
modern Vietnamese poetry
influencedBy French romanticism
French symbolism
Western modernism
legacy established modern Vietnamese lyric voice
redefined norms of Vietnamese poetic form
served as foundation for post-1945 Vietnamese poetry
location French Indochina NERFINISHED
mainLanguage Vietnamese
movementCharacteristic break with classical Vietnamese poetic forms
departure from didactic and classical themes
emphasis on individualism
emphasis on personal emotion
experimentation with imagery and symbolism
focus on inner life and subjectivity
influence from Western literature
use of everyday language
use of free verse and flexible meters
period early 20th century
publicationMedium Vietnamese literary journals
startTime 1932

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Vietnamese literature hasMovement New Poetry Movement