土家族歌舞的文化功能研究

The Cultural Functions of Songs and Dances of Tujia Nationality

土家族歌舞艺术中蕴含众多的文化功能,许多学者也对此做过大量研究,笔者在本文中从另一角度选取土家族歌舞艺术文化功能的两个方面加以论述,即土家族歌舞艺术作为族事传承、教化的工具以及作为珍贵的文化典藏,以期为挖掘和研究土家族民间歌舞艺术丰厚的文化价值略添砖瓦。

Songs and dances of Tujia Nationality contain umpteen cultural functions that have been researched by many scholars.The writer of this article chooses to discuss two of the cultural functions from a different angle： the function as an inheriting and inculcating tool and the function as a cultural reservation,hoping to make her due contributions to discovering and searching the cultural values of the songs and dances of Tujia nationality.