A study on sexuality of existentialism in some contemporary Vietnamese poetries

Abstract

Attractiveness in the physical beauty in order to clarify the humanity in love is one of great contribution of contemporary Vietnamese poets. According to existentialist ideology, human is born without deciding their own fate. They always feel anxious about the fragmentary loss of human life that makes them always feel lonely. But they also accept their loneliness and rise up to live and affirm their own individuality. And sexuality is one of the key themes of existentialism people to find the meaning of life and overcome the kama of loneliness. The contemporary Vietnamese poetry since 1986 has been greatly influenced the existentialism from the West and has been shared a new look at the theme of "sexuality". The article mentions the remarkable contributions of contemporary Vietnamese poets to the renewal of poetry, give readers a new conception and awareness of the theme of "sexuality" which is prohibited and avoided mention to both in real life and in literature.