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The Change Of “Nver Hui” In Enshi Tujia Nationality And The World Of Female’s Life

Posted on:2016-06-15Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Q H XieFull Text:PDF
GTID:2297330464969941Subject:Folklore
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Folk Festival is an important cultural heritage of a nation and it has great value and historical significance in modern times. Enshi Tujia "Nver Hui" is a unique Festival culture of Enshi Tujia nationality, is a monument to the Tujia female culture. As an independent and living folklore events of Tujia minority, "Nver Hui" spread from a border town to urban communities, from local cultural to a urban brand. This has a decisive significance in folk festival research.This thesis mainly takes field survey and literature analysis method. Based on Enshi mountain area, the thesis on origin, connotation and changes process of "Nver Hui" shows that, as a wedding ceremony, "Nver Hui" is a product of specific geography, history, and culture background. It undertakes series of functions, including bonding family by "lunar middle festival", extending female social relations, practicing free dating and marriage. With the changing times, its survival soil is constantly changing, which makes "Nver Hui" shift the space from the country to the city, and shift the organizing subject from civil to government. At the same time, its form and content is also becoming diverse, abundant. The patterns also changed from trade patterns to trade and culture and marriage patterns. The evolution reflects the inheritance and reconstruction of the specific culture gene, the process of cultural reproduction. In addition, the thesis also discussed role recognition of Tujia female in social and family life, female living conditions and psychological feelings in a broad historical background from views of female lives, history and space. Therefore, the concerned departments should give a positive and health guidance to the reconstruction of "Never Hui", should pay attention to human factors, particularly the value of Tujia female, so as to create a more viable mode of cultural reproduction, to enhance national cohesion, to achieve a win-win situation, to promote the coordinated development of people, cities, and nations.
Keywords/Search Tags:Folk Festival, The Change of “Nver Hui”, The Female of Tujia Nationality, The Life World
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