The Cultural Differences of American Christmas and Tibetan New Year

The thesis will introduce two festivals,Tibetan New Year and American Christmas,and compare their cultural differences.It tends to find different cultural background of these two festivals reflected,to compare how people celebrate them,Including decoration,clothing and activity,and to see their development.The thesis will help people know more about the two typical festivals,which can reflect the different cultures of Tibet and America.

玉曲村藏历新年田野调查

根据西藏山南地区贡嘎县东拉乡玉曲村藏历新年田野调查记录,主要从玉曲村的自然地理环境、藏历新年的四种传说起源、藏历新年的前期准备和节日程式的具体过程,详细叙述了西藏边远农村藏族群众欢度藏历新年的全貌。调查报告认为凝聚藏族传统文化之精华的藏历新年让群众在节日中进一步增强了民族凝聚力和认同感,其内在精神动力有力地促进了社会的和谐。

试论藏族新年的民俗价值——以迪庆藏族自治州德钦县燕门乡赤尼村为例

以迪庆藏族过春节前夕的各种前期准备到春节时候的各种娱乐节目、宗教节日、风俗礼仪以及相关的行为规范为线索,试析其中的民俗价值,进而得出继承和发扬本民族传统文化的重要性和必要性。