云南少数民族民居灵物的人类学研究

An Anthropological Study of the House Fetish of the National Minorities in Yunnan By Associate Research Fellow

本文运用人类学理论方法,对在云南少数民族民居建筑中普遍存在、内容多元、形式丰富、极富功利色彩的民居灵物进行与之有结构性关联的少数民族宇宙观、宗教仪式禁忌和空间象征几个范畴的解读,以阐释民居灵物所蕴含的丰富的地方性知识和其背后的文化意义。并对与之相关的中国少数民族文化遗产保护的现状与策略提出个人观点。

In Yunnan, the house fetish, which is full multi-dimensional connotations, is in plenteous forms, and is attached with utilitarian purposes, is prevalent in the houses of the local national minorities. In order to reveal the plentiful indigenous knowledge and the cultural implication of it, through the theoretical approach of anthropology, the three concepts closely relevant to the house fetish, viz. national minorities＇ view of supernatural powers and supernatural phenomena, tattoo of religious rituals and the symbol of space, are interpreted and analyzed. Bsides, views on the current situation of the cultural heritage preservation of Chinese national minorities and views on the tactics for the preservation are proposed.