Research Of Mongolian Hero's Song

Mongolian hero's song is a folksong set of eastern Inner Mongolia folksongs. It praises the hero and his deeds. It has not only an important position in the Mongolian narrative folksongs but also its classic songs such as《Gadameiren》,《Togtahu》,《Bingtuwang》, ((Namsarai)) greatly enrich the modern folk literature. The article based on the method and theory of historical science, cultural anthropology, folklore and technical means of field-base investigation, intends to track back the concept, origins, artistic characteristics and cultural connotations of Mongolian hero's song.In the preface, it defines the scope of space and time of hero's song and introduces general situation of its research. The scope of the space of hero's song is eastern Inner Mongolia and its scope of time is from the time of Manchu rule to Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region being set up.The collection, finishing and research of hero's biography and hero's song affirm and reflect the level of its previous development. Throughout the previous studies of Mongolian hero's song, it focus on the collection and finishing, and ignores the researching its cultural connotations and folklore.The first chapter sets out the hero's connotations and concept of hero's song."Said "is collective forms of heroes formed earliest. This form lasted several hundred years. Into the time of Manchu rule, individual forms of heroes produced. This individual form is the premise of the forming of hero's song in eastern Inner Mongolia.The second chapter mainly expounds the sources of the formation of hero's song. Firstly, it describes three basic conditions of the formation of hero. These are the impact of Mongolian traditional family education, historical responsibility of revitalizing the nation and the needs of struggling against oppression. Secondly, it expounds the sources of the formation of hero's song. It holds on that hero's song takes shape under the influence of the struggling against oppression and Mongolian traditional thought of advocating hero. In addition, book story greatly effects on the formation of hero's song.The third chapter analyzes the artistic characteristics of hero's song. Hero image is classified as three kinds that National hero, Local hero and Xilin hero. And it suggests that the hero has heroic, justicial and skilled nature. It also proposes that basic motif of story plot of hero's song is dealing with emergencies, winning by wisdom and skills.The fourth chapter reveales the cultural connotations of hero's song. The hero's song contains the Mongolian people's feelings and brave, unyielding, resistance spirit. Loving home and horse are very important feelings appeared in hero's song. It contains rich folk culture factor such as sworn brothers, religious beliefs and customs and dead customs. Hero's song also contains brave, unyielding and resistance spirit.This article expounds the social, historical and cultural value of Mongolian hero's song and analyzes its art, folklore and cultural connotations.