莆田车鼓及其文化内涵与社会功能探析

Discussion on Cultural Connotations and Social Function of Putian Cart-drum

论述莆田车鼓是一项历史悠久、群众喜爱的民俗体育活动,经历了平稳发展、波浪式发展、快速发展三个阶段,体现了血缘地缘的认同、开拓进取的创新精神、娱神娱人的群体狂欢、勤劳智慧、崇文尚武的文化内涵,具有增进民众凝聚力、丰富农村文化生活、传承民族文化、促进身心健康、拉动经济效益、树立莆田形象,促进城市间交流等多种功能。

Putian Cart-drum is a popular folk sports activity since three stages of steady,undulating and fast developing.Putian Cart-drum shows the identities of consanguinity and geopolitics,the spirits of enterprising and innovation,the carnivals of entertainment for both god and human,the cultural connotations of diligent and talented,and the literacy adoring and martial intensively with functions of enhancing the cohesion,enriching the cultural life of rural area,inheriting the national culture,promoting the healthy development both physically and mentally,bringing economic benefits,fostering a good image of Putian city,contributing to the communication of city and promote other social functions.