“Asian Values” and “Family Values”
Vietnamese Culture and Đổi Mới
Confucius Set Free
Filial Piety
Confucian Scholar-Administrators
Confucius and Machiavelli
Confucian Contempt for Commerce and Finance
Confucianism and the Vietnamese Revolution
Revolutionary Confucian Scholars
Confucian Scholars and Modernization
The Layout of a Vietnamese Buddhist Pagoda
The Buddhist Goddess of Mercy
The Bearded Indian in Vietnamese Village Pagodas
Mount Yên Tử: The Cradle of Vietnamese Zen
The Trưng Sisters (Hai Bà Trưng)
Lady Triệu (Bà Triệu)
Lý Thường Kiệt
Chu Văn An: Spiritual Master
Trần Hưng Đạo
Nguyễn Trãi: Việt Nam’s Greatest Humanist?
Lê Lợi and Lam Kinh, Capital of an Ancient Kingdom
Quang Trung and His Unfulfilled Vision
Ngô Thì Nhậm: A Confucian Scholar’s Difficult Choice
Hoàng Diệu
Trương Vĩnh Ký: A Controversial Figure
Nguyễn Văn Vĩnh
Nguyễn Thái Học: Hero of Thổ Tang Village
Teachers at Private Schools in Huế
Nguyễn Văn Huyên: My History Teacher
Hồ Chí Minh and Western Cultural Values
Vietnamese Literature: An Expression of the Nation’s Spirit
Nguyễn Du and The Tale of Kiều: The Brigand and the Courtesan
Nguyễn Trãi: One of Our Most Famous Poets
Hồ Xuân Hương: Eroticism and Poetry
Lê Quý Đôn
Madame Thanh Quan
Nguyễn Gia Thiều: Poet of Destiny and Sorrow
Nguyễn Công Trứ: The Poet of Poverty and “The Solitary Pine”
Cao Bá Quát: Việt Nam’s Rebel Poet
Nguyễn Đình Chiểu: A Poet Blinded by Tears of Grief
Nguyễn Khuyến
Phạm Tất Đắc: His Incendiary Poem
Romantic Literary Currents in the 1930s
Tản Đà and Quang Dũng: Two Poets of the West Country
Hàn Mặc Tử: Finding Poetry in Suffering
Dương Quảng Hàm: The First Modern Literary History of Việt Nam
Women Writers Give Vietnamese Literature Some Oooh La La
Vietnamese Lacquer: All Tradition Is Change through Acculturation
What do Vietnamese Water Puppets Say?
Ancient Graphic Arts of Việt Nam
Tradition and Revolution in Handicrafts
Ca Trù: Classical Arias—An Ancient Art Threatened with Extinction
Tuồng: Việt Nam’s Classical Opera
Chèo: Popular Opera—An Art Unique to the Red River Delta
Chèo and Cải Lương (Renovated Theater): Conversations with Tào Mạt and Bửu Tiến
“Pre-War” Romantic Music Captures the Mood of an Era
Nam Sơn: A Meeting of East and West
The Four Pillars of Vietnamese Painting
The Vietnamese Landscape and the Vietnamese Spirit
From the Bronze Age to Medieval Doctors of Humanities
The North Country (Ancient Kinh Bắc)
Hà Nội: City of the Soaring Dragon
Old Hà Nội
At the Palace of the Trịnh Lords
The Cultivated Manners of Tràng An (Hà Nội)
Tết in Old Hà Nội and Tết Couplets
The East Country (Xứ Đông)
The West Country (Xứ Đoài)
The South Country (Sơn Nam)
Đọi Tam: The Village of Drums
Tày Hamlet in Bắc Sơn District
Quảng Bình Province
Nghệ An and Hà Tĩnh
A Quick Visit to Cochin China
Caodaism and Its Beginnings in Tây Ninh Province
Poulo Condor (Côn Đảo)