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Analysis Of China Traditional Clan Memory And Identity

Posted on:2016-06-02Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:M ZhuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2295330470472359Subject:Chinese history
Abstract/Summary:
This dissertation, on the basis of huizhou genealogy data during the Ming and Qing dynasties belong to Huizhou Culture Research Center in Anhui Normal University, combinating with the relevant clan field data from fieldwork,systematically explore the huizhou clan identity problem in Ming and Qing dynasties, which could be considered the model of Chinese traditional clan, in order to deeply research the whole Chinese traditional clan identity problem. In this paper, History as the main subject method, combined with sociology,ethnology, law, anthropology and other disciplines methods. Mainly studied the Ming and Qing dynasties huizhou clan memory and identity on district two levels in two dimensions on the complexity of history and logic relation and interaction,to explore the connotation of the huizhou clan identity during this period and boundaries.The first part of paper is the introduction, in addition to explained the research methods, significance and innovation, reviewed the two key concepts:memory and identity of academic research, especially in collective memory and identity of related research, and expounds some works to study both the integrated use of the present situation of Chinese history.The second one is the body of the paper. The chapter 1 is about the Ming and Qing dynasties huizhou clan as the model of traditional social families, two steps to complete this argument, the first is on the basis of the theory of huade(Ward),expounds the idealized model of traditional families, including in the text and practice using the template, followed by the contrast of huizhou and other places,to show that, compared with other regional clans of huizhou in the Ming and Qing dynasties clan is most close to the ideal model. In the second chapter, mainly use the theory of collective memory in sociology to expound the connotation of the Ming and Qing dynasties huizhou clan identity. First discussing the theory ofcollective memory in the possibility of clan identity research, it is concluded that the clan identity, collective memory up to the basic role of provide the connotation;second is the content of the Ming and Qing dynasties, huizhou clans collective memory, puts forward the concept of spectrum memory, internal to distinguish clans of other collective memory; finally is about this kind of collective memory and its curing ceremony, think spectrum memory is inside the clan genealogy text and produced in different function space, and through the different activities to be cured. The third chapter is the introduction of the clan history consciousness concept as to research in the Ming and Qing dynasties huizhou clan identity of the border. Thought have integrity and individuality of the Ming and Qing dynasties,huizhou clans two border, the border of the two formed by clan history consciousness and the reality needs the influence of the dual role, and pointed out that the stability of boundary is relative, from the perspective of the history of a long time, the existence of boundary is in a state of dynamic change, and on the scope and impact factor has a bigger difference.The third part of paper is epilogue. In the study briefly clan identity for families and at the same time, the effect of Chinese history study mainly by two steps, namely the spectrum memory to the border of the historical consciousness,historical consciousness to identity to shed light on the logic system of the whole paper, at the same time trying to this kind of research system using the region from huizhou to a spread at most.
Keywords/Search Tags:memory, identity, Huizhou, clan
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