许村大刀舞的文化特征及其价值——一项民俗体育的田野考察与文化学解读

Cultural Feature and Value of the Broadsword Dance in Xucun Village——Field trips and Cultural Understanding of a Folk Sport

采用文献资料和田野调查等研究方法,借用文化学相关理论,围绕"大刀舞"的活动流程,捕捉其中的文化特征,以此为切入点,对它独特的文化价值进行探究。通过田野考察和解读得出以下结论:许村大刀舞历史悠久,内涵丰富,形式独特,是徽州文化大厦的重要基石;许村大刀舞在文化的器物、行为及心理等层面上表现出独特的文化特征,这些文化特征是其区别于其它民俗体育的显著标志;随着社会的发展和人们生活方式的改变,许村大刀舞所富含的人文内容、历史信息及其艺术表现力等将对张扬人文教育、促进全民健身运动、保存历史文化和发展旅游产业等发挥着重要作用。

Depending on literature data and field survey research methods, the paper utilizes the related theones m culturology to research the activity procedure the ＂Broadsword Dance＂ and capture the corresponding cultural features so as to explore its unique cultural value. Field investigations and understanding help to draw the conclusion that Xucun broadsword dance enjoys a long history with rich connotations and unique forms and it is the cornerstone of the Huizhou culture; Xucun broadsword dance displays the unique cultural characteristics in its cultural implements, behavior and psychological level, which serve as vital cultural marks to differentiate itself from other folk sports. With the development of society and the change of people＇ s lifestyle, the humanity contents, historical information and artistic expression of Xucun broadsword dance will play an important role in publicizing humanistic education, promoting the nationwide fitness campaign, conserving history and culture and developing of tourism industry.