Study On The Evolution Of Ceremony And Dance Of Wind Demons Of Naxi Nationality In Dongba

The author thinks that the Wind Demons of Suicide Ritual is invested with the rich social history and cultural connotation of Naxi Nationality in Dongba and analyzing the development of cognitive dance and the phenomena among it is one of the effective research methods.This thesis is based on the field investigation of the Wind Demons of Suicide Ritual held in Yushui village,Yufeng temple road,yulong village,Baisha township,Yulong naxi autonomous county,Lijiang city,yunnan province.We trace back to its history and hackle the development state of it.We investigate the differences of the dance of the Wind Demons of Suicide Ritual in Dongba between the past and present,then introduce the items of the dance in detail.We describe the main movements of each dance in the ceremony according to the compiling rules.We analyze the form of dance and the specific aspects of its changes,probes into the internal and external factors influencing its changes,and ponders on how to protect and inherit the excellent cultural elements in the Wind Demons of Suicide Ritual.Specifically,this paper is based on the literature research and field investigation and then use the methods of history,ethnology,religion to analyze,at last seek the answer from the Wind Demons of Suicide Ritual itself,the study of dance and time background.First of all,we take the occurrence,past and present living conditions as the three key points of its development,then elaborate the evolution process of the ceremony and the dance.This chapter is not only an overall judgment of literature data collection,but also the reflection of video data and field investigation.We analyze the form of the dance from the perspective of dance morpholog.On the other hand,according to the developmental evolution of the ceremony,we subtly describe the ceremony and dance of the Wind Demons,summarize two conclusions of subsequent change of the ceremony and dance.This chapter is the author's periodic summary of the investigation from the literature date to the field investigation and in this chapter the author clearly state the development phenomenon in the process of evolution of the ceremony and dance.This is an important part of this paper.Finally,the author will analyze the changes from the external factors and internal needs because of the close relationship and mutual influence between the cemenoy and dance and think about the reflection on the inheritance and development of this Dongba art and culture.This chapter needs to make a critical analysis of relevant historical data and field investigation,which is very challenging and difficult in this paper.This paper tries to make up for the study and analysis of the Wind Demons of Suicide Ritual of Naxi Nationality in academic.On the other hand,this paper aims to arouse the entire Naxi people's conscious inheritance consciousness of their own dance and provides a experience of how to develop their own culture better for other minorities.