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Tourism Landscape Constructing Of Hakka Village-an Anthropological Study On The Tourism Development Of An Ancient Village In Lin Town

Posted on:2018-10-27Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:H J ChenFull Text:PDF
GTID:2417330518455141Subject:Ethnology
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Based on the study of Hakka cultural tourism,tourism anthropology research,nostalgia research and rural revival research,taking the tourism development of an ancient village town as a case,using the theory of tourism anthropology on tourism and landscape,the paper aims to discuss the process tourism landscape constructing of Hakka village specific of the village in Lin Town.The emphasis is to explore the problems of living places landscaping and ethnic culture landscaping.In the course of the study,taking the tourism development of all aspects of the participants as the research object,this paper tries to describe the state of Hakka village before the tourism development,tourism landscaping in and after development.It also discusses its logic and consequences of tourism landscape constructing of Hakka village by combining theories.Lin Town Village in Guangdong province is located in Heping County.It is recognized as a "pure Hakka village" because of Luo Xianglin' s research and determination of distribution of Hakka.At the same time,Lin Town Village has Hakka ethnic memory and unique Hakka culture characteristics.In the aspect of Hakka memory,they believe their ancestors were from the Central Plains.Then they migrate from north to south,from the village of Shibi in Fujian to Lin Town Village.Therefore,they trace their clan names back to the Central Plains.In the aspect of Hakka cultural characteristics,people in Lin Town Village spoke with the Central Plains phonology in slightly Hakka dialect for everyday language.They also have to pay attention to the construction of four turret houses and their defense capabilities and clan clustering.Since 2011,Lin Town Village,with its Hakka characteristics is developed as tourism landscape.In the process of tourism development,the villagers living places are gradually planning as tourist attractions,routes and facilities.At the same time,all the Hakka cultural elements have been mining and displaying,such as the four turret buildings,celebrity culture and Hakka folk.In this way,Lin Town Village completed the transformation from a Hakka village to the tourism landscape.That' s to say,living places are landscaping and Hakka culture are landscaping,as well.Landscaping means that ethnic culture is integrated into the specific space for display,consumption and consumption.Meanwhile,it means the renaissance of Lin Town Village by tourism development.After the practice of tourism development,different stakeholders together construct the pattern of tourism landscape.In the pattern of tourism landscape,tourists' imagination and gaze,with nostalgic feelings,affect the production and reproduction process of tourism landscape.The local people respond the problems of tourism development through leading,participating and resisting.At the same time,the formation of the tourism landscape leads the original rural social culture change from a rural society social landscape.
Keywords/Search Tags:Hakka Village, Tourism Landscape, Tourism Development, Landscaping, Rural Renaissance
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