苗族民间剪纸纹样的文化意蕴及社会功能

苗族民间剪纸是中国南方少数民族民俗文化的产物,与北方民间剪纸一样,它们共同孕育于中华民族多元文化沃土中,分别在不同的地域环境中发育成长,有着不同的文化个性。本文通过对苗族民间剪纸的文化生态环境的勾勒,论述了苗族民间剪纸所包含的图腾崇拜意识、巫文化印记、民族历史文化史实等文化意蕴,揭示了其所具备的实用功能、审美功能和民俗传承功能等社会功能。

Cultural Connotations and Social Functions of Miao Nationality's Paper-cut

Miao nationality's paper-cut is the fruit of the folk custom of ethnic minorities in south China.Just like the paper-cut in north China,they come from the plural culture of Chinese nation and have different characteristics.This paper expounds the cultural environment of Miao nationality's paper-cut,reveals the totem,the symbols of witchcraft culture and the cultural and historical facts embodied in it,as well as such social functions as the practical and aesthetical functions and the function of passing on folk customs.