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Exploration Of Northeast Folk Culture In Chi Zijian's Works

Posted on:2021-01-12Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:D N DuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2415330602483049Subject:Chinese Modern and Contemporary Literature
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Chi Zijian was born in the Arctic Village of Mohe in the Greater Xing'an Mountains in 1964.She is currently the Chairman of the Heilongjiang Provincial Writers Association.In 1986,with the publication of "The Fairy Tale of the Arctic Village",Chi Zijian officially entered the literary arena and won three Lu Xun Literature Awards and the seventh Mao Dun Literature Award.When we read her works one by one following the trajectory of her creation,we will find that no matter how her narrative style and writing mode change,the only constant will always be the Heilongjiang's mountains and rivers who gave birth to her,the pure and simple hometown and the unique folk customs of the black earth are the source of Chi Zijian's creation,which provides a driving force for Chi Zijian to continuously provide readers with literary works rich in Northeast regional culture.This article takes the folk culture in Chi Zijian's works as the starting point of research.The introduction mainly introduces the current research status,the value and significance of the topic selection,and the innovation points and research methods of the paper;the first chapter starts from the material life folk customs in Chi Zijian's works,and divides them into two categories: life folk customs and production folk customs.Life folk customs mainly explain the folk customs reflected in daily clothing,food,and transportation.Folk customs embodied in fishing and hunting;The second chapter starts with the spiritual life folk custom in Chi Zijian's works,firstly explains the spiritual beliefs of the Saman,the related folklore and the shamanic spirit of Saman,and secondly from the pure and kind nature of the Northeast people and the original preservation of the large ecosystem.On the aspect of the psychological folk customs of the people in the border areas,the regional dialects and characteristic characters in the works are finally explained as language folk customs;The third chapter starts with the social life folk customs in Chi Zijian's works.Through severaltypical festivals,the Spring Festival,the Lantern Festival,and the Dragon Boat Festival,she analyzes the folk customs in the works.An analysis of funeral marriage and gender perspectives;the last chapter ends with the reasons and significance of the formation of folk style in Chi Zijian's works.The reasons are mainly the author's growth environment,life experience and personal choice.The persistence of the homeland is followed by the impact on the ecological environment and contemporary society.Finally,it is concluded that Chi Zijian,as the representative writer of Northeast folklore novels,has special value in the study of Northeast folklore,and also adds more possibilities for studying the relationship between her works and Northeast folklore culture.
Keywords/Search Tags:Chi Zijian, Material folklore, Spiritual folklore, Social folklore, Regional writing
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