政治仪式对国家认同的建构功能

On the Function of Political Ritual in the Construction of National Identity

政治仪式的本质及其象征性、周期性和权威性等特征为其建构国家认同提供了极为有力的条件。政治仪式鲜活生动地展演出各种国家象征符号,以特定的仪式身体姿态展现国民风貌,有助于加强国民对国家的认知。政治仪式以周期纪念的方式传承国家记忆,以积极或自抑的仪式姿态来渲染国家记忆的悲欢之情,是厚植爱国情怀的重要载体。政治权威借由政治仪式话语来传递政权合法性,动员引导群众积极主动建设国家。政治仪式推动国民认知、热爱、建设国家,不断强化着共同体成员的国家认同。

The symbolization,periodicity and authoritativeness of political ritual provide a very powerful condition for the construction of national identity.The political ritual vividly displays all kinds of national symbols,show the national character in a specific body posture,helps to strengthen the national cognition.Political ritual inherits national memory in the way of periodic commemoration,and renders the feelings of sorrow and joy of national memory in a positive or self-suppressing ritual posture,which is an important carrier of strengthening patriotism.Political authority passes the legitimacy of political power through the discourse of political ritual,and mobilizes and guides the masses to take the initiative to build the country.Political ritual promote national recognition,love and construction of the country,and constantly strengthen the national identity of community.