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The Research Of The Folk Custom Wanghuo In Northern Shanxi Province Rural

Posted on:2017-01-23Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y JiaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2295330485464510Subject:Sociology of the first class of folklore
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Wanghuo was an influential folk, widely distributed throughout the country, is a part of Chinese traditional culture, Shanxi is custom relatively intact areas. But, like some other folk customs, due to various reasons, each is faced with a variety of worrying problems, Such as distribution area gradually atrophic, influence, endangered species, etc., And because each need to consume large amounts of coal resources, has the disadvantages such as air pollution, easy to cause fire, much to the point wood-pile began to impose restrictions, and advocate to use environmental protection exuberant. It is mined here hill areas in northern Shanxi, Shanxi each custom relatively intact, and have entered into the age of festivals and life etiquette, is one of the representative of China each custom culture. This article selects Shuozhou Taipingyao village for fieldwork location, By analyzing the existing literature at home and abroad, using depth interviews and participant observation of local residents in real life, Residents watch the holidays from preparation to base into the whole process of wood-pile, and make records, Get a lot of first-hand audio and video data. On the basis of the investigation fully, To survey of cultural geography, historical literature, originated in the development, the ceremony scene and bearing this symbolism, in constant change of the people living condition culture, arts, social psychology and exuberant as a folk activities with the local social economy or contain what interaction, etc., for more in-depth description and analysis of the system. Through the ceremony on the folk description, reflect the social and cultural change, The social significance behind the digging deeper cultural performance, also will become extinct in each culture, how can we do to retain as much as possible the connotation of folk activities.This article is divided into six chapters. The first chapter is introduction, expounded the reason of my choice, and the research status at home and abroad, research purpose, significance and methods, The second chapter is the field point, this paper expounds the geographical location of Shuozhou, folk life and several aspects such as base each custom survival foundation of folk beliefs of fire and the sun and space carried on the thorough elaboration. The third chapter each custom development and analysis, By analyzing the historical documents and the existing research materials back to the exuberant prototype and its current development condition has carried on the brief description.The fourth chapter of Taipingyao village kiln description of the process in which the exuberant ceremony during the Spring Festival, From material selection to expect assembled to make the final to flame exuberant, a series of celebration activities, including around each of the whole process is full of local characteristics.The fifth chapter from the Angle of folklore exuberant sorcery principle of customs and taboos and so on. The sixth chapter is the conclusion and analysis part, through to the interview data, understand the people of modern society view of festival home exuberant and desire, from on macroscopic analysis each custom disruptive to the environment, so that appeared the phenomenon of official wood-pile, But the inheritance of folk activities won’t be able to order with a paper to eliminate, so the official should be appropriate intervention; On microscopic, from clean processing of raw materials show the possibility of environmental exuberant; Folk custom activity subject people also want to our subjective initiative, under the correct guidance of the government to safeguard the customs as soon as possible.
Keywords/Search Tags:Fire Worship, Wanghuo, Historical roots, Witcbcraft and taboo
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