The han culture influence on shi-dong miao's silver jewelry
Author(s):
Xue, Ting
Format:
Thesis
Degree granted:
Master
Publisher:
Ann Arbor : Tsinghua University (People's Republic of China), 2008.
Language:
Chinese
Abstract:
Translation from original language as provided by authorIn this paper, starting from the field trips, combined with a large number of objects, customs and literature, from the Shi-dong Miao silver patterns and technology culture, starting with analysis of the Han culture on Silver Shi-dong Miao culture. Study is divided into three parts: First, field trips based on first-hand information on research and analysis of Shi-dong Miao silverware patterns, and distinguish between the Origin and Development; Second, in accordance with first-hand information on field trips recorded Shi-dong Miao Silver production process and Han cf Silver production technology study; three, according to a large number of documents and materials and field trips to gain civil information, analysis by Han Shi-dong Miao profound impact on cultural reasons. Shi-dong area because of its unique geographical location and history, their national characteristics highly Silver, is one of the many branches of the Miao silverware in the most beautiful one, that is, the succession of the Hmong cultural tradition of its own, will the Han culture integration of many elements, the formation of its unique style system. Its production of materials is still stick with silver, while other areas are mostly Hmong have been widely used by copper-nickel alloy, tin metal, such as low-cost alternative, because of the physical properties of materials and valuables, and Shi-dong Miao Silver production so far has maintained a high level of their skills. Shi-dong Miao Silver reflect their national and cultural characteristics and aesthetic elements of the integration of Chinese culture, Shi-dong Miao demonstrates the cultural mentality of openness and integration. Also discussed in this article in the modern society the impact of multiculturalism, the ability to continue to survive and development. On the one hand, Shi-dong Miao silverware of the traditional culture and values, certainly with the Shi-dong Miao's aesthetic taste, customs, values, and the demise of the change; On the other hand, people gradually return to reveal the mentality of the culture is its an important opportunity to continue to