Yuhuatai Transmutation Of Historical Memory

Nanjing Yuhuatai has a long history, especially plays an important role in the modern Chinese history. It is a mirror refracted different characteristics of the times in China. In this article the author will use perspective of historical memory to interpret Yuhuatai, research the reason that lead it to formation and evolution and the influence, by Yuhuatai historical memory forming and evolving.For thousands of years history and realistic factor shaped its different historical memory. Buddhist culture, traditional culture and landscape culture constituted Yutuatai rich historical memory source. Modern history it was national revolutionary battlefield and class revolution execution killed revolutionaries. It was a complex polyhedron, showing new image with the development of the times constantly. Since founding, it has been being martyr cemetery, constructing revolution mainstream culture forms, spreading red culture, and becoming famous red landmarks. It bore the political thought education mission and suffered the political storm influence. After the reform and opening, it took to a revolutionary memorial city park development road gradually. There is great adjustment in the martyr's candidate and display recently. Anti-Japanese martyrs of the Kuomintang begin to join Memorial. The image of shaping about communists transforms the inflexible into humanoid, including revolutionary doctrine, idealism and romanticism. Nanjing Massacre historical memory is awakened and continued. Yuhuatai continues to play propaganda function in the new historical memory model with the core of red memory.The author draws a conclusion. As follows, with the adjustment political strategy, the development of historical study and the social progress, Yuhuatai historical memory is more and more abundant and complete. Artificial processing component in the formation of historical memory is decreasing. Respect history becomes universal appeal and trend. The formation and evolution of Yuhuatai historical memory reflect the changes of Chinese history and reality.