A Study On Agricultural Folklore And Farming Wisdom In Shanxi,shaanxi And Henan Agricultural Proverbs

As an important part of the proverb,agricultural proverbs are the crystallization of the agricultural production and life experience and agricultural wisdom of generations of farmers.The three provinces of Shanxi,Shaanxi and Henan have a long history of agricultural production,accumulated systematic and complete agricultural production experience,accumulated unique local characteristics of agricultural folklore and farming wisdom,and passed down in the form of agricultural proverbs to the present,which has certain reference value and reference significance.This paper will use multidisciplinary theories and methods such as ecological folklore and narratology to give a sectional cultural perspective of Shanxi,Shaanxi and Henan agricultural proverbs,gain insight into the agricultural production experience and knowledge system of Shanxi,Shaanxi and Henan provinces from a unique perspective,interpret the agricultural wisdom and agricultural folklore attached to the agricultural proverbs text,reproduce the ecological cognition and temporal and spatial concepts of the peasant people on all natural things,and provide a possible realistic path for the reunderstanding and value reconstruction of the Shanxi,Shaanxi and Henan agricultural proverbs in the context of modernization.The main body of the paper is divided into four parts,the details of which are as follows.The first part mainly discusses the formation field of Shanxi,Shaanxi and Henan agricultural proverbs.From the perspective of ecological folklore,the dry farming ecosystem,agricultural social traditions and cultural mentality of farming people in Shanxi,Shaanxi and Henan provinces were analyzed.The widely distributed loess soil,the hydrological environment with frequent drought and flood disasters,and the crop structure dominated by millet determined the types of agricultural production in the three provinces of Shanxi,Shaanxi and Henan that were mainly based on dryland millet farming production.The pattern of agricultural production with both farmers and farmers has shaped the idea of heavy farming as the basis of cultivation and weaving,and the large-scale cooperative agricultural production mode has formed a blood and geographical community where people live together.Agricultural production has also subtly affected the cultural mentality of the farming people in Shanxi,Shaanxi and Henan,that is,the local consciousness of relocation,the moral norms of hard work and thrift,and the concept of fertility with many children and blessings.There is a close correlation between the three parts,and on the basis of interaction,they jointly affect the generation and dissemination of Shanxi,Shaanxi and Henan agricultural proverbs.The second part mainly analyzes the narrative characteristics of the Shanxi,Shaanxi and Henan agricultural proverb.On the basis of referring to narrative theory,this part focuses on the locality,temporal and spatial and ecological aspects of Shanxi,Shaanxi and Henan agricultural proverbs.At the local level,the content of Shanxi,Shaanxi and Henan agricultural proverbs reflects the picture of agricultural production and life in different regions,and the form is reflected in the narrative expression of dialect and slang.At the level of time and space,the Shanxi,Shaanxi and Henan agricultural proverbs are presented in a circular and repetitive form,covering the longest possible story time with the shortest narrative time;The vague,unfamiliar narrative space is adjusted into a real,familiar real life space.At the ecological level,the Shanxi,Shaanxi and Henan agricultural proverb emphasizes the interdependence and symbiosis of man and nature,reflecting the interaction between all natural things as each other;Immersed in the ideology of "people’s goods and goods",it reflects the fraternity and care for domestic animals and animals.The third part mainly explains the agricultural wisdom contained in Shanxi,Shaanxi and Henan agricultural proverbs.The agricultural proverbs in Shanxi,Shaanxi and Henan reflect the farming wisdom of the people to adapt to the weather,to the earth,and to do their best.The coupling between the 24 solar terms and agricultural arrangement,the correspondence between the rhythm of social life and the rhythm of nature,and the integration of agricultural festivals and agricultural production cycle form the structural arrangement of agricultural rhythm in Shanxi,Shaanxi and Henan.With drought resistance and moisture conservation as the core,deep ploughing and easy sowing,crops adapted to local conditions and traditional tools as emotional sustenance constitute the dry farming production system.The seasonal division of labor between men and women,labor change and help under the principle of reciprocity,and the collective cooperation in "unusual" mode in agricultural production,which reflects the division and cooperation in agricultural production.The fourth part mainly discusses the contemporary value of the agricultural proverbs in Shanxi,Shaanxi and Henan.In the course of agricultural modernization,the agricultural proverbs in Shanxi,Shaanxi and Henan are faced with two kinds of reality.First,with the application of modern science and technology and the change of rural society and gradually decline;Secondly,the predicament of agricultural ecology makes the existing value of agricultural proverbs be paid new attention.In order to realize the reunderstanding and value reconstruction of agricultural proverbs in the context of modernization,on the one hand,we should constantly expand and enrich the cultural connotation of agricultural proverbs and seek the successful integration of its "historical root" and "modern source".On the other hand,we should creatively transform the agricultural wisdom and ecological thinking contained in agricultural proverbs,and realize the effective integration of "local knowledge" and "universal significance".