Study Of Cultural Features About Dragon Boat In Zhangzhou

The dragon boat sport richly contain is China’s "cultural" and "dragon boat culture" is an important part of folk sports culture. In today’s economic globalization and diversified sports culture development, regional dragon boat protection and inheritance of facing the opportunities and the test. This article selects Zhang Zhou Long Wen area as investigation object, USES the literature material method, field investigation method, logic method and other research methods, from anthropology, sports study, folklore and other disciplines theory, on the basis of field investigation, the succession process of Long Wen dragon boat, the plight of the cultural features, unique value, and discusses the aspects such as how to protect, the results are as follows:1." Boat Long Wen’s " unique style. Boat Long Wen is a long and narrow shape of the boat, there is no leader, the ship’s bow soil retain the traditional " head " image there are fish head, fish eyes, face and other fish freehand signs; ship made from whole wood called "charge bamboo", above some will paint the shape Interfax, some paint into simple geometric shapes, there is no uniform standard throughout the region; oars paddle in the first four groups, play paddle lead role; End paddle length is longer, in addition to the tail rotor to generate power forward, the need to promote the momentum pulls hydration called " tornado water", in addition to assist if necessary dragon boat helmsman to control the direction of travel; rudder is15meters long, the above painted with eye-catching " Narcissus Zun Wang " four characters, one of which is the symbol of the dragon logo area.2."The dragon boat Long Wen" paddling posture different."Dragon boat" Long Wen remain inheritors of ancestral "stand-up" paddle with farming area during the "ship by soil-Dredging mud-rice," the evolution of agricultural production, there is a certain relationship. This paddling posture and is now widely used throughout the country," sitting" dragon boat races have obvious differences, is one of the characteristics of the regional identity of the boat.3." The dragon boat Long Wen" sacrificial culture is obvious."Dragon Man zoning dragon boat" sacrifice "Narcissus Zun Wang" is the theme of the area of cultural ritual,"Narcissus Zun Wang" Long Wen a group of immortal incarnation, Qu Yuan is one of them, in addition to protecting the well-being of local public Guan Di, bless other water smooth sea god. Long Wen Boat owners have built a village Temple statue daffodils, narcissus Zun Wang tablets stand there, before and after the boat into the water and competitions will be held daffodils Zun Wang worship ceremony.4."The dragon boat Long Wen "follow" family biography teach by example," the inheritance pattern. Boat cultural inheritance for the district has maintained the original family heritage, mainly in the village experienced and authoritative elders passed to young people, basically rely on face-to explain in words, hands-on teaching by example, there is no system of written records not responsible for the spread of heritage, we learn from each other, communicate with each other forming a kind of" family biography teaching by example " the collectivization inheritance pattern.5."The dragon boat Long Wen" issues and suggestions:the development of limited funds, foreign exchange shortage, heritage is not clear inscription difficult issues such as a lack of theoretical research. Development proposals in the area under the informal system to guide the promotion of" dragon boat" and other folk sports; government departments to support and guide the funding and policies; achieved in the area of family businesses in the name of corporate investment in the folk activities, promote the enterprise advocacy development and achieve win-win situation; strengthening of regional folk sports villagers recognition and protection; strengthen research folk sports culture; realize folk sports culture industry operation; culture heritage of the educated people, and promote "dragon boat" and other folk sports heritage and development.