难产的社头:一个花腰傣社区的信仰与文化变迁

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  • 《难产的社头》是一部基于深厚实地调研的人类学民族志… 《难产的社头》是一部基于深厚实地调研的人类学民族志影片。作者吴乔副研究员在云南元江河谷花腰傣地区进行了超过一年半的田野工作,学会了花腰傣语言,记录了整个社区的谱系,用参与观察和深入访谈的方式获取第一手素材,对这个族群的文化有了系统而深入的把握。影片以一个情节完整的故事为线索,从一个少数民族社区的日常生活折射出城镇化、现代化、经济市场化之下农村社会的深刻变化。 EachFloral-beltDaivillagehasamale“Commune-head”whotakechargeofannualcollectiveceremoniesas“VillageSacrifice”and“VillageExorcism”.Thesearepurificationritualsandfeteforthevillage’sgod“Buzhaoshe”.Besides,there’sa“Village’sChiefWitch”who’sresponsibleforcommunicationwiththegodthroughtrance.ThismanandwomancomposethetraditionalhierarchyofaDaivillage.TheCommune-headispickedoutthroughaGodelectionritual.Everyadultmanofthevillageoffersaclothesandabowlofricetotheritual.Apresiderweighsallcandidates’clotheswithasteelyard.Withriceputtinginorouttheclothes,hemakesallclothesbalanced.ThenhepraystothegodBuzhaoshe,andweighstheclothesagain.Thistimesomeclothesturnheavier.TheheaviestoneenablesitsownertobethenewCommune-head.ThisisanoldcustomoftheDaipeoplewhichlaststhousandsyears.ButthisyearwewitnessedanunprecedentedchallengeintheArecaVillage.Throughtheritualofseveraldays,allchosenonesrefusedtobecomeCommune-headdesperately.Theritualcouldnotbefulfilledinapanic.Villagersdisputedoverthesituation.Powersconflictinthisgambling.Inthefollowingdays,villagersprovidedfoursolutions.Amongwhichemergesthetensionbetweentraditionandnewculture,folkbeliefandgovernmentagents.Dayslater,ArecaVillageheldafullmembergathering,inwhichvillagersmadetheirdecisionthrough“voicevoting”.Twomonthslater,intheReelectingoftheVillageCommittee,theoldmayorofthevillagewasvotedout.Ayearlater,thenewmayormadenicetoconciliatethetraditionpower.Newbalancewasestablishedoverodds.Thisbecomestheepilogueofthisdocumentary.

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