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Research Of Intangible Cultural Perspective Hangzhou Folk Sports

Posted on:2011-06-17Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Z F ZhangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2207330332985339Subject:Humanities and sociology
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With the increasing pace of world generalization and modernization, the protection and inheritance of folk sport of Hangzhou are facing serious challenges. Based on the present development situation of Hangzhou folk sport, this paper tries to break out the imprisonment of traditional ways and uses the way of interdisciplinary with the theories of sociology, culture and folklore from the foundation of large amount of field research materials; Based on the methods of literature, field research and expert interview, this paper shows systematic studies on the origins, classifications, characteristics, values, difficulties and protections of Hangzhou folk sport in the perspective of Intangible Cultural Heritage under the present social culture changing environment; This paper tries to find theoretical basis for the developing and protecting model of Hangzhou folk sport as well as some advises from the experiences of foreign country's Intangible Cultural Heritage. The main contents of this paper include the following parts:1. This paper presents systematic study on the present development of Intangible Cultural Heritage and the present situation of Hangzhou folk sport from the perspective of Intangible Cultural Heritage as well as the reasons for this research in the introduction part. Based on the present research achievements, the writer provides personal understanding of folk sport. The introduction part also mentions the main research contents, structure as well as methods.2. Based on the theories of sociology, folklore and some other subjects, this paper presents systematic studies of the reasons of origin and prosperous of Hangzhou folk sport in chapter 2 and 3. The writer classifies Hangzhou folk sport in to several categories based on the theories of logic in chapter 4. Chapter 5 and 6 give further study on the characteristics and values of Hangzhou folk sports.3. Based on the large amount of authentic field research materials, chapter 7 shows the present situation of Hangzhou folk sport and finds that the inheritance of Hangzhou folk sport is facing great difficulties. In this part, the writer tries to find out the causes of the danger of Hangzhou folk sport inheritance. In chapter 8, the writer tries to find out some experiences of protecting and developing Hangzhou folk sport based on the foreign countries'experience of protecting and developing of Intangible Cultural Heritage and the local features of Hangzhou so as to provide some measures of protecting the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Hangzhou folk sport.Chapter 9 provides the main conclusion and suggestions:1.Making full use of peasant's free time, the traditional festivals and country fairs to hold folk cultural activities with local features so as to provide the inheritors with stages to show their skills and get some political and economic returns; Organizing the inheritors for formal trainings so as to improve their awareness of responsibility and stimulate their creativity.2.Encouraging the inheritors and giving them some financial support to attend folk sport meetings and technology exchanging meetings to exchange the local folk sport with other folk sport experts and inheritors of the world; Using the modern medias such as TV, newspaper, magazine, internet and radio to attract people's attention on the inheritors'life and their existing value and to create a warm atmosphere of actively engaging the protection of Hangzhou folk sport.3.To some special town or village, we can give them the name of "Folk Sport Village". After getting the approval of cultural department, these villages can organize some groups to give performances or attend different kinds of folk sport meeting.4. Exploiting the resources of Hangzhou folk sport and promoting the protection and inheritance of Hangzhou folk sport.5. Establishing some elective courses of folk sport in some college so as to cultivate folk sport practitioners with high knowledge, theories and practical techniques.
Keywords/Search Tags:Hangzhou, Folk sport, Intangible Cultural Heritage, Protection
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