“巴蜀文化”辨证

The Dialectics Of Ba-Shu Culture

“巴蜀文化”应该有“狭义”与“广义”之分。“狭义的巴蜀文化”,即中国西南地区以古代巴、蜀为主的族群的先民们留下的文化遗产,主要分布在四川盆地及其邻近地区,其时代大约相当于春秋战国秦汉时期,前后延续上千年。从考古学上确认巴蜀诸族群的文化、并形成巴蜀文化区,是建国以来两周考古的一大收获。“广义的巴蜀文化”是指包括四川省与重庆市两者及邻近地域在内的、以历史悠久的巴文化和蜀文化为主体的、包括地域内各少数民族文化在内的、由古至今的地区文化的总汇。

Ba-Shu Culture is a specialized term in academic world, but because everyone has a dissimilarity to its language sorroundings, there are often some mistakes in understanding it. This academic term should be more perfectly used, so this thesis puts forward discussions with new expressions. Ba-Shu Culture means a type of culture in a narrow sense ,namely the cultural inheritance left by the people of Ba-Shu ethnic group who lived in the southwest of China. It mainly distributed in Sichuan basin and its adjacent regions. It had exited for nearly a thousand years, presumedly from Xizhou Period to Han Dynasty. It is big harvest of Xizhou and Dongzhou archaeology for confirming the culture of Ba-Shu ethnic group and fixing on a special Ba-Shu Cultural area. Ba-Shu Culture in a broad sense means a hybrid from then on, which regard Ba-Shu Culture as a backbone and includes each minority culture in Sichuan province,Chongqing and their adjacent regions.