| Ethnic festivals are a large stage to showcase an ethnic group’s historical charm,folk-custom characteristics,and religious culture.After thousands of years of tempering,the ethnic group has a profound cultural heritage.The "Xianglang Festival" in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture,as a traditional festival on the land of Gannan Tibetans,has a history of more than 300 years.It is now scheduled to be held every summer,and this festival has also become a year for Gannan Tibetans.The days I look forward to and most look forward to after busy work.In the long river of more than three hundred years,the Xianglang Festival has also undergone changes little by little.From the initial monk and religious entertainment activities,it has developed into a tourism,business and cultural festival led by the government.The theory of the concept of ritual communication used in this article starts from the perspective of festival rituals,conducts field research,literature research,analyzes the content and expression of each ritual in the Xianglang Festival,and then uses semiotics to specifically analyze the representative festival rituals.The meaning of the symbol.After research and analysis,the function and current situation of "Xianglang Festival" are summarized.Fully grasp the meaning of Xianglang Festival as consciousness to people and think appropriately.This research is divided into seven parts,including introduction,five chapters of the main text,and conclusionThe introduction part describes the topic of this topic,the significance of the research,and the literature review on ritual communication,ethnic festivals and the incense wave festival.Finally,it also introduces the research methods and innovations of this research.The first chapter is an overview of the Xianglang Festival.It introduces the historical origin of the Xianglang Festival in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture,analyzes the cause of the Xianglang Festival,and what happened to the Xianglang Festival during the three hundred years of changes.Evolution and characteristics of each stage and main festival content.The second chapter introduces the main forms of ritual dissemination of the Xianglang Festival as a ritual.After field investigation and literature research on the Xianglang Festival,it is concluded that the main manifestations of the Xianglang Festival ceremony include sacrificial rituals,singing and dancing performances,and performances.Sports activities.These rituals not only have their own characteristics,but also played a role in dissemination as rituals,and played an important role in promoting ethnic characteristics and inheriting ethnic culture.The third chapter regards the Xianglang Festival as a certain representative thing in the process of ritual dissemination as a symbol,and uses the principles of semiotics to explore the connotation behind things from the transmission process of symbols and the symbolic meaning of symbols,and the ethnic emotions and ethnic personality and other characteristics,specific analysis,in order to better understand the importance of the Xianglang Festival ceremony and the role it brings to people.The fourth chapter elaborates the functions of the Xianglang Festival ceremony in detail.Based on the above research,analyzes the four functions of the Xianglang Festival ceremony,which are ethnic cohesion,cultural inheritance,ethnic communication and economic development.Looking at the significance of festivals from a macro perspective,it provides a certain reference value for future generations to study.The fifth chapter considers the Xianglang Festival as a whole,analyzes the reasons for the changes,and reflects on the current cultural environment based on factors such as the development of the times and environmental changes.Reflections have emerged in the space that has evolved from three hundred years to today’s modernization.Some of the shortcomings and think about them.The Xianglang Festival is one of the most solemn festivals in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture,and its importance is self-evident.As a ethnic festival,the ritual procedures in the festival can well reflect the characteristics of an ethnic group.This study will take these rituals And the symbols that appeared in the rituals for research.Seeing the meanings they symbolize and the ethnic sentiments they expounded,they are trying their best to tell the story of this ethnic group,telling the cultural accumulation of the past,and also trying to promote the ethnic culture,and the identification is going towards the future and telling people.It shows the self-confidence of an ethnic group,its confidence in history,today and the future. |