“秀山花灯”民俗艺术的文化底蕴及其传承发展

Cultural basis of the folk art-Xiushan Festival Lantern and its inheritance and development

“秀山花灯”是渝东南少数民族保持迄今的民族民间表演艺术,她的独特在于祭礼活动与民间歌舞等综合为一体的原生态。她蕴涵着区域民族认同的文化观念和人文意识,体现出这种土、苗、汉民族赖以生存的文化根基和维系民族团结的精神纽带的特殊价值。本文试图从民族民间文化艺术的角度,梳理其表现的艺术特征,揭示其丰厚的文化内涵,以及论说她的传承规律和发展方向,同时,也把“秀山花灯”这朵鲜为人知的民间艺术奇葩,以艺术的解析推荐给社会,以期引起各方的关注。

Xiushan Festival Lantern is a preserved performance art of minority nationality in southeast Chongqing, which is composed of memorial ceremonies and folk dances. It contains cultural concept and humanistic concept of minority nationalities in different regions and embodies cultural basis on which Tu, Miao and Han Nationalities depend to exist and the special value which maintains nation＇s unity. From the angle of nationality and folk cultural art, this paper tries to rationalize its expressional art value, to reveal its rich connotation, to discuss its inheritance and development direction and to recommend Xiushan Festival Lantern, unknown to many people, to society, in order to arouse the concem of society.