| Using Literature Review, Field Work and Case Analysis, the paper conduct a monographic study on korean traditional wedding culture from this perspective of Ethnology, folklore and Sociology. The study is not r estricted to research on cultural item,but make a holistic research in cha nges of korean traditional wedding culture, symbol of ceremony, functio n of ceremony, the Inheritance and Protection, and so on.The paper is divided into eight chapters,including introduction,Concl usion, the main text consisted of six chapters.Chapter one is mainly divided into three parts.Firstly, introduces total situation of Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture. Secondly, explains historical background and procedure of immigration of Korean nation from Korean Peninsula. Thirdly, states the process of construction and cultural identity of korean culture.Chapter two mainly contains four parts, explaining traditional weddings of Korean nation. Part one state the spread of zhuzi jia-li. Part two mainly explain the changes of traditional wedding customs, including nan gui nv jia, etiquette of qinying, etiquette of half- qinying. Part three expound the real popular wedding procedure of korean traditional wedding. Part four extract wedding dress, wedding diet, wedding zhuangshen et al of korean traditional wedding from culture entirety, and discuss its'nature of culture and meaning.Chapter three mostly reviews the changes of Korean traditional wedding with the changes of national ideology and times in three stages. The first stage is from the start of immigration to 1965, which can be subdivided ino three phases, which is Immigration to 1931, Mukden Incident of 1931 to Early China, Early China to 1965 respectively. During this period of time,although wedding culture made some changes, the overall trend is kind of continuation of Korean traditional wedding. The second stage is Cultural Revolution. Due to the influence of left trend, something of the traditional wedding was thought as superstition and feudalism, and was abandoned. The wedding procedure was reduced, wedding content was simplification. During this period of time, Korean traditional wedding culture was classified as lag period of ceremony. The third stage is from 1977 until now. after the Cultural Revolution, Korean traditional wedding is springing up again in Yanbian. Nowadays Korean traditional wedding continuously suffers the impact of modern civilization, and has been carring out the blending of traditional culture and exotic culture.Chapter four mainly analyzes the procedure and symbol of ceremony of Korean traditional wedding. Firstly,according to ceremony mode of Arnold Van Gennep,the paper divide Korean traditional wedding into three phases, which is isolation, liminality and Restructuring respectively, and explain the ceremony procedure. Secondly,the paper analyzes the symbol of physicals, symbol of actions,symbol of speeches, symbol of colors and symbol of directions during the process of Korean traditional wedding.Chapter five mostly study the function and meaning of Korean traditioanl wedding. Every ceremony is endowed with special meaning by the system of society and culture, in other words,the function of many ceremonies are fixed through society meaning in advance. Conducting ceremony research, we should particularly emphasize its'intern function of integrity except emphasizing the external function, idiosyncratic function and analytical function. The chapter,from the respective of construction function of social relation, social indoctrination and enhancing national cohesion and identity,mainly detailed analyze the significance of korean wedding for social groups and individuals.In the sight of intangible cultural heritage,Chapter six mostly inspects the Inheritance of Korean traditional wedding, analyzes the existing problem of Inheritance, makes reference suggesstions for protecting intangible cultural heritage of Korean traditional wedding.Chapter seven concludes the paper.
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