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The Life Of Craftsmanship:Identity Construction Of Craftsmen

Posted on:2020-06-10Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:C Q LuoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2405330572489128Subject:Chinese Folk Literature
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This paper uses the "identity" as an entry point to study carpenters.The connotation of identity can be summarized as follows:First,identity is formed in comparison.Second,identity is a process of continuous change.By continually meeting outside or unanticipated experiences in the social environment,and selecting and transforming these experiences into their own,constructing and adapting their own identity.Third,identity and behavior are related.Identity contains knowledge experience and action patterns.Identity contains different meanings such as cultural identity,professional identity,role,order,etc.One person may have multiple identities.The carpenter's identity construction,that is,the carpenter actively chooses to become a man who earns a living by crafts in a wide range of career categories,and actively mobilizes various social resources to construct a process of identity service for his craftsman.At the same time,although "identity"is an abstract academic discourse used to study the carpenter group,the choice of "identity" is rooted in the actual professional practice of the carpenter group,not the stereotype of the concept."Identity" has an important influence on the carpenter's work and life.This influence is not even perceived by the carpenter himself,but it actually affects the carpenter's thoughts and actions,and is related to their emotions.The "identity" of a carpenter means a living and external respect for a particular carpenter,which represents a potential resource for harvesting goodwill and benefits.This article uses the perspective of identity to study life craftsmen,intending to dig into the internal knowledge of craftsmen,and to introduce the important content of the craftsmanship in the past,such as the inheritance of craftsmanship and the interaction between craftsmen and the surrounding people.At the same time,the craft is The core of the identity construction of the craftsman,the research of the opponent artist from the perspective of identity can also be understood as the life history of the craft.This paper consists of five parts.The introduction part describes the academic history of the origin,research significance,research methods and related research.The first chapter focuses on the impact of farmland water conservancy development,immigration and multi-ethnic settlements in the Hetao area on the background genius and its characteristics,and emphatically outlines the development of carpenters in the Hetao area from the late Qing Dynasty to the present.The second chapter describes the process of carpenter learning,such as apprenticeship,academics and teachers,as well as the process of how to build a carpenter's identity as a new carpenter.The third chapter focuses on the industry shocks brought about by the changes in the social environment characterized by reform and opening up,including carpenters updating product categories,changing new tools,and transforming into other industries based on carpenter skills.The carpenter's psychological adjustment process.The conclusion part discusses the rationality,essence and significance of carpenter research from the perspective of identity.
Keywords/Search Tags:Hetao area, carpenter, identity, craft
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