论中国女书文化的心理治疗价值

The Value of Psychotherapy in Chinese Nüshu

中国女书是发现于20世纪50年代我国湖南省江永县的一种奇特的女性文字以及以这种文字为中心而形成的各种习俗文化。女书及女书文化以自己特有方式为世世代代生活在旧中国江永一带的劳动妇女及时、有效、合理地宣泄悲哀愤懑情绪提供了重要途径和工具;以仪式化程序为当地妇女婚嫁提供了心理上的支持,在不自觉中起到了女性婚姻心理辅导的作用;女性通过创立各种属于女性自己的节日,为女性个性自我和才能的展示、心理放松以及自尊与愿望的表达提供了平台。女书及女书文化对当地妇女群体心理具有支持、宽慰、辅导以及治疗的作用。

Chinese Nashu （女书） is a unique type of women＇s writings found at Jiangyong of Hunan Province in the 1950s. It is also used to refer to various cultural conventions related to these writings. Ntishu and its culture have brought great benefits to working women living in Jiangyong region： among others, it provides generations of women there with an effective and legitimate channel of catharsis. Meanwhile, it provides a psychological support and marriage counseling for women through establishing various rituals on weddings. Furthermore, it helps women create their own festivals, through which they can display their ability, characters, and desires for relief and self-esteem. Obviously, Ntishu and its culture have important significance to women in that region, providing them with psychological support, comfort, guidance, and even therapy.