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TV Culture Documentary Aobao’s Dialogue To Heaven In The Perspective Of Cultural Anthropology

Posted on:2015-03-29Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:M L AFull Text:PDF
GTID:2285330431974331Subject:Anthropology
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National culture documentary records not only have national culture ofhistorical value, but also has the important practical significance. This kind ofdocumentary records not only contribute to mutual understanding andcommunication between different nationalities, but also contribute to thespread of the national excellent traditional culture and protection.Anthropology, as a subject of recording and explaining the cultural diversity,cultural documentary records has provided valuable video information forcultural anthropology.Aobao’s dialogue to the heaven is a period of five sets series of InnerMongolia television’s culture column "blue homeland" which talks aboutaobao sacrifice culture. Regarding the documentary as the research object,this paper adopts text analysis and the combination of anthropology fieldworkmethods, supplemented by literature research, exploring and analysing theform and content of aobao’s dialogue to heaven. On this basis, combiningwith the current of severe ecological status we face, this passage analyses anddiscuss the concept that reflect the ecological protection in the Mongolianaobao culture, as well as the practice of mongols in the production and living.This paper discusses the concept of practice in order to learn wisdom from thetraditional culture, improve human environmental consciousness, andexplores the way of strengthening ecological education.The structure of this paper is as followings: On the basis of briefintroduction on shooting background and process of "aobao’s dialogue toheaven", I divided its main content into three parts according to the internallogic of the five documentary, then read and analyse the media text of threesections: The first part, taking "ancient aobao" as the topic, introducts andanalyses the origins, evolutions species and distribution of aobao; The secondpart,"sacred ceremony",acording to the documentary, parsings the composing of the sacrificial ceremony, steps and fete ceremony etiquette andtaboos; The third part,"ecological civilization", according to the documentary,parsings the aobao culture ecological concept and the embodies in Mongolianlife. Finally, on the basis of text analysis, combining with my own fieldwork,I discuss the issue of protection of ecological environment, and puts forwardmy main argument:First, the ethnic culture documentary has an important value to theinheritance, protection and carrying forward of national excellent traditionalculture. At the same time, as important means of cultural show, culturedocumentary provides an effective way for anthropology researchers tounderstand and explain the cultural.Second, through the analysis of the documentary text, I further realizethat the Mongolian aobao culture has rich cultural connotation,.Its core idea isfear and love to nature, comply with the laws of nature, and get along with thenature harmoniously.Third, the ecological crisis is common problem that humanity face to, Inmy opinion, in an effort to solve the ecological problems, we should use theconcept of ecological civilization that aobao culture contains for reference.
Keywords/Search Tags:Aobao’s dialogue to heaven, the documentary, cultural anthropology, ecological education
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