"Culture Circle Of Leizu" Legends' Historical Construction And Contemporary Expression

Leizu is an important figure in ancient mythology.As the cultural ancestor of the Chinese nation and the founder of sericulture and silk reeling technology,Leizu practiced and spread Chinese civilization,exerting profound influence at the source.Leizu has a very solid foundation of folk believers,and its related myths and legends are widely spread in many parts of the country.These local texts,with their special internal transmission mechanism,have been read and seen by the public and passed on from generation to generation.They are the preservation of the collective memory of prehistoric times and reflect the strong feelings and infinite respect of the public for the first silkworm Leizu.This article consists of five parts:the introduction sorts out and analyzes the existing achievements and shortcomings of Leizu culture from three aspects: the purpose and significance of the topic,domestic and foreign research review,data sources and research methods,which provides the academic background and research foundation for the smooth development of the article.The second chapter discusses the relationship between silkworm mythology and people's life and clarifies the identification process of Lei ancestor silkworm.Focus in the study of the third chapter for this article,introduced the "wishing to cultural circle" myths and legends of the spatial distribution and the circulating characteristic,draw lessons from educational world views already,the concept of the "wishing to cultural circle",expanded,and with his "legend" theory as the backing,the man try to folk and reconstruct wishing to myths and legends,the outline of wishing to native culture circle of myths and legends,wishing to secondary culture circle of myths and legends,wishing to circle three layers of cultural myths and legends,summed up the wishing to myths and legends "in geochemical and identity eclectic,history and myth blend symbiosis,religious" thick and bright color of the three major characteristic.The fourth chapter is the traditional interpretation and contemporary reconstruction of the myth and legend of "Leizu cultural circle",focusing on the local folk sacrificial activities that carry people's Leizu belief and custom,and interpreting the important influence of Leizu belief on people's production,life and spirit through the ancient and modern comparison of sacrificial customs in different regions.The fifth chapter discusses the cultural value of the myth and legend of "Leizu cultural circle",examines the meaning of Leizu culture from three dimensions of primitive,traditional and contemporary,and proves the long-term vitality of Leizu culture to the development of human society.This article to spread in "wishing to cultural circle" of myths and legends as the research object,through the historical geography study method,type analysis,comparative research method,the integrated use of prevalent between the different layers of wishing to ancestral said resources and folk religion ceremony,wishing to deep insight into myths circulating mechanism and transmission route,do close combination of the macroscopic control and microscopic combed.Leizu culture is an important witness of Chinese civilization,which is closely related to the production and life of ordinary people and can best arouse the empathy of ordinary people.Especially in the21 st century,when the construction of "the Belt and Road" has been highly concerned by the world,the ancient civilization of Leizu,which has passed through the history of thousands of years,is full of new vitality and has extremely important practical significance and cultural value.