The value and significance of folk culture, what is folk culture

For the owner of the Chinese nation with a cultural history of 5,000 years.

In other words, national culture is spiritual food, a spiritual pillar, and an indispensable part of the Chinese nation. In the face of traditional national culture, we must treat it with a correct concept, and it is precisely this correct attitude that enables the Chinese nation to stand tall among the nations of the world. If the traditional national culture is carried forward, the country's development will be more powerful and more believing.

1. National traditional culture.

Enhance national pride and cohesion.

The strong cohesion of a nation is in the profound national traditional culture, and the cohesion of the nation also determines the competitiveness of the nation. Since the ancients, the cohesion of the Chinese nation has always been at the top of culture. In feudal society.

, facing the barbarian Rong Di.

The Chinese nation has never shown weakness and has never given up resisting harassment. Revolution.

"Expelling the Tartars."

The restoration of China" is also enough to prove the strength of China's national pride and cohesion, and all this comes from the reverence for the traditional national culture.

2. Traditional national culture promotes the harmonious development of society.

In China's national traditional thinking, there are many excellent ideas that have been used to this day. For example, "teach students according to their aptitude" and "learn from the past."

These traditional cultures play a very important role in the development of modern society. These thoughts can cleanse people's hearts, so that people in the impetuous era can get cultural precipitation and cultural shaping. The idea of "the unity of man and nature" in traditional culture also provides many suggestions for the development of our society, so that we can have a deeper understanding of the relationship between man and nature, and these roles of national traditional culture can promote social stability and development, and provide a good social environment for human production and life.

After thousands of years of historical accumulation, the value of national traditional culture is immeasurable. The reason why the traditional national culture can be passed down through the ages is inseparable from its own huge charm. In the face of the traditional national culture, we should dig deep into its value and jointly create a glorious moment for the Chinese nation.

Folk culture not only enriches people's lives, but also increases national cohesion, and has the value of material life, spiritual life and social life. Folk culture, also known as traditional culture, refers to the general term of the customs and life culture of the people. It also refers to the customs and living habits created, shared and inherited by the people living in a country, nationality or region.

The meaning and value of folk culture.

Folk culture is a series of non-material things formed in the production and life process of ordinary people (relative to the official), folk customs and people's daily life.

Folklore is a science that specializes in the study of folk customs, including three major disciplines: historical folklore, theoretical folklore, and applied folklore. Its main task is to investigate, collect, sort, describe, analyze and demonstrate historical and contemporary folk customs with a scientific attitude, explore its essential structure, characteristics and social functions, reveal the laws of its occurrence, development, inheritance, evolution and extinction, and serve the healthy development of human society.

The customs and habits of the people. Xue Fucheng of the Qing Dynasty "Discussion on the Creation of China's Railway": "The folk customs have changed, and then the investment is undertaken? It can be gradually pushed wider and wider, and gradually farther and farther away. ”

People's life, production, fashion and customs. "Guanzi Zhengshi": "Those who want to adjust the world in the ancient world must first observe national politics, material affairs, observe folk customs, and then engage in the chaos of this rule, know where the gains and losses are, and then engage in it." ”

Folk culture is fluid and developing, and it will produce mutations at every stage of society, and seek survival and development in the variation. When Chinese society is at a critical moment of economic transformation, the changes in people's ideological concepts and lifestyles will inevitably be manifested in the changes in folk culture, which is an objective reality that does not depend on people's will. Finding folk relics and leaving behind the history of people's lives has become a serious topic.

China is a big country with a long history of folk culture, and folk culture is not only a continuation of history, but will continue to continue. It is this kind of folk culture, in the process of its formation and development, that has created the spiritual tradition and humanistic character of the Chinese nation, so it is of great significance to carry forward the Chinese folk culture and tradition to enhance the cohesion of the Chinese nation.

Folk culture, also known as folk culture, refers to the cultural matters that are gradually formed and passed down from generation to generation in the long-term production practice and social life of a nation or a social group, which can be simply summarized as popular folk customs and customs.

The value of folklore means a lot to us, it is left by our ancestors, although it is a treasure for us.

Folklore is the trace of a nation's survival.

1) the edifying function of folklore; Education and subtlety. Such as: birth ceremony, coming-of-age ceremony, wedding, funeral, etc.

2) the normative function of folklore; Such as: township rules and regulations.

3) the entertainment function of folklore; It plays a role in the spice of happiness and pleasure. Such as: Miao reed sheng festival, fighting horse festival; Dong Flower Cannon Festival, Duoye Dance, Yao Panwang Festival, Zhuang March.

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4) the aesthetic function of folklore; It can have a pleasing effect on the psychology of members of society. Such as: **, architecture, clothing, New Year's paintings, handicrafts ......

5) The maintenance function of folklore. Folklore can unify people's behavior and thoughts, so that members of society can maintain centripetal force and cohesion.

For example, overseas Chinese maintain their national identity by speaking Chinese, eating Chinese food, and celebrating traditional Chinese festivals.

The culture of life created, enjoyed and inherited by the broad masses of people in a country or nation.

Promote social progress and accelerate economic and cultural development.

Regulate human behavior with ethical standards.

Educational function: refers to the educational and modeling role played by folk customs in the socialization and cultural process of human individuals.

Normative function: refers to the restraining effect of folklore on the unbridled behavior of each member of a social group.

Maintenance function: refers to the behavior and thoughts of the group that the folk customs unify, so that the social life remains stable, and all members of the group maintain centripetal force and cohesion.

Regulating function: refers to the function of adjusting human social life and psychological instinct through entertainment, catharsis, compensation and other methods in folk activities.

The main function of folk culture is to inherit and carry forward regional folk culture.

Educational function folk customs are social and collective creations, rooted in the soil of people's lives, and have a deep mass foundation. In the real society, people always achieve the purpose of traditional ideological education for themselves and the people of their own nationality through a variety of folk activities.

Through the inheritance and activities of folk customs, the production experience, labor skills and life knowledge accumulated by the ancestors can be passed on from generation to generation. Through the inheritance and activities of folk customs, people can cultivate sentiments, improve their ability to distinguish truth, goodness, beauty and falsehood, evil and ugliness, cultivate healthy and upright ethics and morality, and enhance their courage in life; Through the inheritance and activities of folk customs, the people of their own nationality can become familiar with the history and culture created by their ancestors, strengthen national consciousness, enhance national unity, and cultivate patriotism.