The Anthropological Reseach On The Modern Significance Of The Traditional Temple Fair

This article is on the Fully town of Yangshuo County "May-eighth" festival change ethnographic study.As everyone knows, the temple fair is one of our traditional culture.The traditional temple fair in urban and rural areas plays a variety of roles:worship deities, the integration of community, trading goods, recreation, information transmission, visiting.......So, as a cultural tradition of the country temple fair is an important part of life, diffusion in every respect, since1978, the temple fair held throughout the recovery, and developed, it is precisely for this reason.Through the field investigation the first hand materials, accurate description and in-depth analysis of the "May-eighth" festival section of the evolution, especially in contemporary factors---government, market, public---together,"May eight" festival in the modern significance, show the rural traditional culture during the transformation of creation, and frustration.First of all, as a culture of the temple fair is a meaning system.Despite the benefits of "May-eighth" festival section of the personal beliefs of gods is weakened, but as a regional form of worship is made more.Bridging due to urbanization, marketization brings the population flow and differentiation, enrich the cultural life of the community, especially its entertainment and game function is increasingly outstanding.lt was folk tourism after commandeer,"May-eighth" festival can not only meet the needs of entertainment and games, also can attract tourists, promote tourism development of Fully town.Fun and games and it is a kind of consumption, is a kind of people willing to express and show the way of life.Therefore, the folk belief is the so-called recovery as lack of belief or economic reform era spirit lack direct responses are biased.Secondly, Fully town "May-eighth" Folk Cultural Tourism Festival, contains a large number of traditional pattern, is "traditional recycling"; also has new connotation, is "the invention of tradition".Literature and art, ritual, tourism, sports has become the main content of Fully town temple fair now.Drive tourism development is a new era of the new mission endowed temple.Although traditional temple is different, but the Fully town temple fair as in the past for people facing and major issues of concern to provide answers and comfort. Fully town temple fair not anti-modern, but with modern forces constantly adjustment in the process of reproduction of ritual practice.Once again, the temple fair is not only a kind of cultural space, it is a public space, its organization and performance, which embodies the public and universal, and to give the individual with the new energy, to the community to new glory, to natural alternating with new strength, make people, community, natural from anomie risk, the local order or intentionally or unintentionally is regular.Today the temple fair organization has been pay attention to public contractual ties Club properties, is to cultivate the citizen life important platform; and to meet the majority of the elderly spiritual needs, but also to was not keen on the young people to "root".However, due to the government and the market is too strong intervention, combined with local cultural connotation of "the pattern of difference sequence" consciousness, public life show "relationship, organized" operation pattern.Finally, the cultural elite of temple fair investigation has experienced from the overlook, strabismus to head-up the elite state changes, if the village temple fair as a kind of system, way of life or culture system, researchers should be able to better understand the temple fair heritage subject---the broad masses of the people and the construction of new rural area should be road, and maintained that scholars should have independent thinking and critical spirit.The temple fair in country life is an integral system of meaning, people every hour and moment in their contribution to the wisdom, but also bears the city civilization invasion, in need of the government’s understanding and support.Temple fair is a traditional folk culture, it has also become a new tradition.lt must be stressed, any assistance to replace the main body position of cultural holder as well.