| Tea culture, rooted in Chinese agricultural civilization, is an exotic flower gestated by traditional culture. The course of its formation, which is not only affected by Confucian, Taoistic and Buddhist thoughts but also improved by traditional social political power, shows mature and stable features in the process of thousand year of historical evolution. Since Opium War, China has walked up on "Modernization" road and the society has changed greatly. Not only have politics and economy suffered great transformation one after another, but also life style and ideology of human being have changed quietly. In this course, new phenomenon also appears in tea culture, which is named "Modern Tea Culture Phenomenon" in this paper. Cultural evolvement results from multiply factors such as politics, economy and social life. Now that the factors that affect tea culture have changed hugely, it is well founded that we think that Modern Tea Culture Phenomenon should own the features that traditional tea culture does not have, which is well worth studying and discussing.In this text, the author selects Tea Culture phenomenon as study subject, tries to use methods of social investigation and literature search to make an all-round and detailed description of tea culture phenomenon in the process of Chinese modernization, concludes the features of modern tea culture by the comparative analysis on similar phenomena, and at the same time, reveals inheritance and innovation of modern tea culture phenomenon against traditional tea culture in conformity with changes and developments of political, economic and cultural backgrounds.The research methods:Induction method: A method of cognition summarizing separate factors into general conclusion and passing from the special to the general.Analogy method: Make comparative analysis on the objects with same or similar features, find out their difference and sameness and analyze the reason resulting in the differences.Literature research method: Firstly look up relevant tea culture literature and collect the data related to tea culture research. Then selectively adopt data, viewpoints, thoughts and methods and etc,in according to the purpose of research.The research of the thesis on modern tea culture phenomenon mainly includes three major parts, which are overall description of Chinese modern tea culture phenomenon, detailed discuss on each component content of modern tea culture phenomenon and comparative analysis on the phenomena of a kind and conclusion and analysis on the features of modern tea culture phenomenon.The first part of the above research, the overview of modern tea culture phenomenon, is concentrated into the second chapter of the thesis. In this part, the summarized tea culture phenomena mostly include tea room phenomenon, phenomenon of tea culture research association development, phenomena of tea culture discuss and tourism, and each phenomenon is described its generation time, development history, development scale and significance generated to tea culture. Among them, both tea room phenomenon and tea culture tourism phenomenon are introduced with emphasis.The second part of the research, namely analysis and discuss on concrete content composing tea culture phenomenon, focuses on the third and fourth chapters and is also the emphasis of this text. Tea consumption mostly focuses on city but tea production on country and tea culture is the bridge communicating tea consumption with tea production, therefore city and tea production area are separately regarded as research object in the third and fourth chapters of the text.The research object in the third chapter is regional tea culture phenomenon difference. Select four representative cities (Guangzhou, Shanghai, Beijing and Hangzhou) from different cultural regions in China, generalize their tea culture activities in past years, development status of tea room and tea consumption situation. On the above-mentioned basis and in combination with local economic and cultural backgrounds, generalize t... |
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