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The Rheology Of Myth Narrative In Anthropological Perspective

Posted on:2015-10-13Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:C C ZhaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2285330422483914Subject:Chinese Modern and Contemporary Literature
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The problems of prehistoric origins of the Chinese nation have been highly concernedabout the academic and important topic of ongoing research. Looking occurrence anddevelopment of clues from the oral tradition of the Chinese nation and documentedthe origins of the myth, is the basic research path in this field. With the expansion ofinfluence in academia mythology, Chinese mythology originated from the early20thcentury studies, consciously applied anthropology, ethnology, archeology and othermethods to explore the nation remained in the memory of the mythical origins. Thisarticle focuses on oral mode and text mode in myths narrative. Appearing Fuxi andNuwa myths in China, the double feature of contextualizing and verbalism providesthe text basis for the study.According to different characteristics of myth, the differentsystems of the myth evolution in the long history of period are analyzed. Put anotherway. That is people’s deification and god’s personalism. By exploring the causesbehind these two contexts, the article will tease out the basic model in the process ofmyths evolution, and explain the myth of how structure of the text gradually evolvesinto a dynamic, variable model to influence social mobilization and social ideology.Relying on such constant process of interaction and rebuilding, anthropologicalmythical research is revised, alienated and developed.
Keywords/Search Tags:myth, narrative, Fu Xi myth, NvWa myth
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