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Cultural Analysis Of Traditional Tujia Village Disease Prevention And Cure Knowledge

Posted on:2008-07-13Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:D S MoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2144360242956094Subject:Ethnology
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There is rich knowledge of Tujia village disease preventuion and cure, which is the historical heritage of Tujia people. Analysis on it can understand the living condition,cognition system and culture connotaion of Tujia people. This essay, taking a Tujia village as an example,analyze the traditional knowledge of disease prevention and cure through deep interview, typical case and questionnaire, to point out its position in present life,existing reason ,value and defects, and reform means in the modernlization process.The first two chapters describes the specific esisting condition of disease and disease prevention and cure situation in Tujia village. Chapter 3 analyses the existing situation and people's attitude towards it from the disease-cure-body's angle.Chapter 4, from the aspect of culture, analyses the position of traditional prevention and cure in modern society; influence on its economical factor and culturl factor, and points out its value and defects. In the conclusion, the dialectical attitude towards prevention and cure,advices on traditional knowledge reform from law, society,economy and culture perspective are raised.
Keywords/Search Tags:Tujia village disease, existing, reason, culture
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