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Penetrate The Gentry And Community Culture Struction With The Local Documents Of Yonghe Town Of Ji-An County

Posted on:2015-01-10Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:H SunFull Text:PDF
GTID:2297330431996676Subject:Special History
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In recent years, the social history has been deepening, and combining withcultural history through research for social interaction, and cultural groups,particularly groups and by exploring cultural forms and cultural expressions of theintrinsic relationship, to show an area of social and cultural Changes in the history ofthe process, trying to explicate culture--the human special way of life, and itsdifferent regions, different groups that exist between different cultural patterns.Culture of human, which is distinguished from the most fundamental characteristicsof animals, what it should be like?Perhaps we can find the answers by exploring thedifferent cultural patterns between different areas.The Yonghe town is located in Ji’an County of JiangXi province, which is on theverge of the Gan River with convenient transportation.It has a thousand years ofhistory, which was honored "the article and justice" town by the gentries. As thelong history of Jizhou Kiln porcelain production,rich and diverse cultural structureflourished in this community,and the diverse community culture provides a platformand objects for the gentries’cultural construction.During the Song and Yuan Dynasties,as the Yonghe town was a center of Confucian Philosophical School, a variety ofcultural factors in the region became active. By making friends and writing texts,orbeing involved in Buddhism,Taoism and diverse grassroots cultural space,orparticipating the construction of the community-based College,these methods areexplained the authors were in the main role of the group who played in thecommunity cultural construction.After the Ming and Qing Dynasties, with the declinein the economic status of the Yonghe Town,the gentries of Yonghe town started topromote to recording the history of the town and advertising the local scenery toenhance their own cultural pride and community awareness. At the same time, therebuilt of the academy and the constrction of family became the main ways toenhance the community cultural quality and reconstruct the cultural order, with theinteraction of various cultural elements throughout the region.The scholar group takedremedial measures for the decline of cultural had became the last show ofconstructing of Yonghe community culture.This article takes the thought history as the background, by investigatingdifferent ways of Yonghe gentries’cultural construction in the different dynasties,andthe interaction with different cultures and other cultural factors.I am trying to outline acomplete and profound changes in the social and cultural history of a community.
Keywords/Search Tags:Gentries, YongHe Community, Social history, Regional culture
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