Postmodern Perspective of Yi’s New Year

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10.2991/isss-16.2016.18How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Postmodern perspective; retelling myth; Yi's New Year; Ritual; Social value

Abstract

Through retelling the Yi’s New Year myth and analyzing the rituals presenting in the festival, this thesis has made a rediscovery about the myth and its social values in a postmodern perspective and found that the Yi’s New Year myth is the spiritual source and homeland of Yi people, which include a huge amount of wisdom concerning survival and contain the belief of protecting intangible cultural heritage.

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© 2016, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Jijiang Zhao
PY  - 2016/05
DA  - 2016/05
TI  - Postmodern Perspective of Yi’s New Year
BT  - Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Social Science (ISSS 2016)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 75
EP  - 79
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/isss-16.2016.18
DO  - 10.2991/isss-16.2016.18
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