浅谈中西方传统节日文化的差异 (1)

广西教育学院

专科毕业论文（设计）

论文题目浅谈中西方传统节日文化差异系别：外语系

专业：应用英语

年级班级：11F应用英语班

学号：110338F01018

学生姓名：杨慧

指导教师：冯卡梨职称：讲师

广西教育学院

专科毕业论文（设计）任务书

课题名称：浅谈中西方传统节日文化差异

系别外语系

专业应用英语

班级应用英语班

学号110338F01018

姓名杨慧

指导教师（签名）__________ 年月日

教研室主任（签名）_________ 年月日

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论文任务书

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浅谈中西方传统节日文化差异 (4)

中文摘要 (4)

关键词 (4)

Abstract (5)

Key words (5)

一、中西方传统节日的起源与形成的差异 (6)

二、中西方传统节日习俗的差异 (7)

2、1中国主要传统节日的习俗 (8)

2、2西方主要传统节日的习俗 (9)

三、中西方传统节日的相互交融 (10)

四、结语 (11)

参考文献 (12)

致谢 (13)

浅谈中西方传统节日文化差异

摘要

传统节日是一个民族发展的历史产物，无论是在有着五千多年悠长历史的中国还是在新生的美国，传统节日的起源都显示出相通之处，大多数传统节日都源自于人们在农业生产生活中对丰收的期盼、对天地神灵和自然的崇拜、以及对历史人物的祭奠等等。传统节日在长期的演变和发展中，已经成为民族文化不可或缺的一部分，透过传统节日可以反映一个民族的文化特色和民族精神。同时中国和西方国家的文化存在着各个方面的差异，传统节日文化是其中重要的一项，而中西节日文化也有着各自不同的特点。节日文化博大精深，各国的节日风俗是约定俗成的，有着各自鲜明的民族特色和丰富多彩的表现形式。本文从两国传统节日中有着相似文化内涵的节日出发，探讨这些传统节日在起源、节日习俗等方面的差异，并分析产生这些差异的原因，从而折射出两国传统节日文化的差异。另外本文也探讨了中西方传统节日的相互融合。

关键词：根源传统节日中西文化差异相互融合

Culture Differences of Chinese and Western Traditional

Festivals

Abstract

Traditional festivals are the historical products of a nation’s development. Whether in China which has a long history of more than five thousand years or in the newborn America, the origination of traditional festivals in the two countries is similar. Most traditional festivals originated from people’s expectation for harvest in the agricultural production, the worship towards the gods and the nature, sacrifices to the historical characters and etc. After the long-term evolution, traditional festivals have become an indispensable part of the national culture. Through traditional festivals, the distinct cultural characteristics of a people and the national spirits can be observed. And there are aspects of differences between Chinese and western cultures. Traditional festivals are one of the important differences, and there are distinctive features exist in Chinese and western festival cultures as well. Festival culture is very profound. The festival customs in dissimilar countries are established by usage, with the own distinct national features and rich presentation forms. This paper is designed to discuss the differences in customs, origins and other aspects of traditional festivals with the similar cultural connotation, then analyze the reasons lying behind the differences and finally reflect the cultural differences of the two nations. The paper also analyzes the mutual fusion in traditional holidays between China and the west.

Key words: causes; Traditional festivals; Chinese and western culture;

cultural differences; mutual fusion