Research On Social Fires In The Process Of Modernization In The Guanzhong Region

Traditional folk custom,as an essential part of culture,is the unconscious reflection of collective,and it is the heritage of ethos.Protecting and inheriting traditional folk customs are good for the promotion of cultural construction,cultural diversity and construction of harmony society.Nowadays,China is facing the conflicts and reconciles between tradition and modern times.With the development of traditional folk custom,culture is in continue circle of adaption because it suffers from factors of modernization;meanwhile,instead of becoming extinction,the superior parts of folk custom play a dispensable role in people's daily lives.Under the background of speeding up modernization and the highly advocating of protecting intangible cultural heritage,further explorations about the relationship between the development of modernization and traditional folk custom are needed in order to promote a better developmental tendency for folk custom.For further understanding and comprehending the custom itself,we need to thoroughly comprehend the influence from modern factors and to understand the fact that folk custom itself has the potential to adapt to custom during modernization in a right attitude.Shehuo,which is the inseparable sector of Chinese tradition folk custom,starts far back and runs a long course;for years,it adapts and finally passes to modern generation;in this way,Shehuo is the living fossil of Chinese traditional prestige.Shehuo in Guanzhong area,which is known for species diversity,styles modality,and content abundance,is the representative of Chinese traditional custom.The research of Shehuo in Guanzhong area can make it clearer to understand and control the relationship between traditional folk custom and development of modernization,thus the process of making better opportunities reserving and inheriting the traditional Shehuo has special theoretical and practical significance.Here,the essay will make reasonable analysis based on the on-the-spot investigation,using the theories in sociology and cultural anthropology.The essay will be divided in to seven parts:The first part sets introduction.The main background and reasons of this research,the general ideas about Shehuo throughout the world,the research line,the methods and the possible creativity are all elaborated in the first part.The second part is introduction of related distinguishing concepts and the initial clues of the passage.The third part marks a general description of Shehuo in Guanzhong.First,the geographical preconditions of Guanzhong will be introduced;second,the historical origin and development are supposed to be indicated;third,it is going o introduce the types of Shehuo and the basic properties that the custom shows;last,analyze every period of Shehuo according to corresponding period of time in modernization in order to link the two process with reasonable indication.The fourth part is to make specific analyze about the adaption and development of Shehuo custom from ceremonial and functional aspects.The adaption of ceremonial aspect includes the process of Shehuo,consistence of performers,tools using in the performance and substance of the performance,etc.and the adaption of functional aspect consists of the transform from god-entertaining to social entertainment and strengthen purpose of commercial uses,and so on.In the end of this part,analysis on modern factor affects adaption of Shehuo will be stated from four attitudes-politic,economy,culture and society.The fifth part presented the point that modernization is affected by Shehuo custom;it will be explain in two different opinions,both positive and negative influence will be mentioned;and this two contradictory attitudes can be proved from the four characteristics of modernization,politic,economy,culture and social modernization.The six part will be used to summarize the former elaborated statements towards the relationship between the process of modernization and Shehuo custom,and then point out the obstacles that the custom will come across on its way to development,thus measures in multiple aspects,such as government,communities and individuals and so on,which works in promoting the development of Shehuo will be extracted.The epilogue of the essay is summary to the whole passage.It will Point out the main ideas and the shortcomings of the research,and dream for the future.