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Northwest Guizhou Miao Xie Dustpan "ritual Studies

Posted on:2011-06-29Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:C Y YangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2199330338483055Subject:Ethnology
Abstract/Summary:
This article is based on field research in"jieboji"ceremony of miao people in Northwest of Guizhou Provinc. In the perspective of distinctive soul view of faith which Miao people in Northwest of Guizhou Province to discuss the topic,the paper follows the theory and research methods of ethnology,cultural anthropology,The research focus on the framework of the ceremony,religious concept and cultural connotation,Trying to understand the culture of Miao people in Northwest of Guizhou Province from this ceremony and to do an exploratory.Miao people is a continued migration Minority in history,As the performance of Hmong cultural diversity,In the area of Guizhou,Hunan,Yunnan,Sichuan and Guangxi which Hmong lived,according to the performance of different languages,is divided into the eastern dialect area, the central dialect area and the western dialect. There are many reasons for the performance of Hmong cultural diversity,but differences of belief is determined the performance of Hmong cultural diversity in the different parts of the Miao people. "jieboji" ceremony is an important part of the funeral ceremony in Miao people in Northwest of Guizhou Province,the ritual process contains the unique and the core of their faith culture.The paper include the preface,text and conclusion.Preface:The purpose and significance of topics,the status quo relating to the topic,research method and field investigation.Chapter 1:Make cultural profile description and analysis mainly based on documentation and field research to show Hmong cultural overview of the Miao people in Northwest of Guizhou Province,described and analyzed the origin,distribution of Hmong in Guizhou Province and the Miao people in Northwest of Guizhou Province, through the wedding and funeral customs to show cultural overview of the Miao people in Northwest of Guizhou Province.Chapter 2 : Through cases described to present the "jieboji" ceremony procedures,Interpret the "jieboji" ceremony cases,In the perspective of ritual and symbol to analysis the "jieboji" ceremony. Chapter 3:In the perspective of the status of "jieboji" ceremony in the belief culture ,the role of clan origin and ethnic group,on the meaning of construction in Miao people in Northwest of Guizhou Province ,"jieboji" ceremony from these content to conduct a preliminary study .Through an analysis of the text ,try to make a more respect perspective for history and cultural diversity ,more and more real and profound approach to understand the culture of Miao people in Northwest of Guizhou Province.
Keywords/Search Tags:"jieboji"ceremony, Miao people in Northwest of Guizhou Province, Soul view of faith
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