Cultural Change Of The Mianyu To See The Power Relations Of The City Villages

MianYu is one shape of MianHua, its form originated in the folksacrifice activities instead of killing animals to dough figurines are cattle,sheep, the custom spread in most areas of Shanxi Province, where peopleuse sacrifice products in the ZhongYuan festival. the symbolism of thedough figurines has been receiving the attention, but the face of the villagesfish custom still attract few research. In this paper, north cold village inTaiyuan Shanxi is treated as a case study, MianYu in north cold villagefaced the special geographical environment, based on the fieldinvestigation supplemented by the local literature, MianYu custom asheredity and variation of folk custom item for overall research in the historyof the long time beings. MianYu custom in the interpretation of the villagesis regarded as symbols of capital transmutation process.In this paper, the folklore, sociology, anthropology are applied toresearch the theory and methods of fish by opposite in different periods oftime with local social symbols interpretation of the power of mutualpermeability cross reflect in the village of internal culture law, the use ofspace theory explains villages cultural order and the cause and the variationof village inside city folk culture to discuss the necessity of protection.This paper composes of the introduction, text, epilogue three majorcomponents, including the main part of total four chapters.The introduction instructs purpose, meaning and the situation of thistopic, source and research methods and theoretical innovation and theshortcomings in this paper.The first chapter mainly introduces ZhangWeiShan cold villagenorthwest of space and time and the general situation of the dough figurinesand the northwest cold mountain detailed face the living space fish villagelocated and population composition and the origin of the CunMing and thedevelopment of dough figurines trace. In order to better understand the fish in the north face of the village of cold generated way, the chapter alsointroduces the concept and characteristics of the villages, explaining thecause of formation in this special fish space.The second chapter explores interactive relationship between metaphorand symbols capital behind symbol and the power in traditional period as afish in the village of. This chapter applies semiotics symbol anthropologytheory, combining with the field material from legends and the people of thevillage, the face of the relationship between history memory the temple fairfish ceremony role to interpret as symbols two aspects of the face of thecapital in north cold fish village which built a symbol of power significance.This based on the fish as a symbol of the surface symbol’s meaning andfunction.The third chapter basically compares MianYu through the differentperiod in the village sign and its significance. this paper discusses theMianyu social changed function and significance. Through the people indifferent historical periods hold opposite attitudes and their choices of thetwo conditions analyzed in the ceremony in the capital symbols, changes arefurther discussed in the interactive relationship between the local authorityas well as investigation about people opposite view in the evolvement ofcustom fish and the evolvement of its reason.The fourth chapter basically illustrates space perspectives village andits village culture symbol identification and social order in the different theroles in historical period. This chapter compares the urban villages andtraditional villages from space perspective as a symbolic capital in theMianYu village culture identity and the cause of the weakening in power. Inaddition, it discusses folk cultural heritage village inside city and theimportant meaning of protection.Nowadays, as the urbanization process speeds up, villages villagersface how to protect their own folk culture from the power of the stateerosion, how to correctly handle the little traditional place with the statepower of the complex relationship.those points are context to be clarified in the conclusion.