Proceedings of the 2nd Annual International Conference on Social Science and Contemporary Humanity Development

Session: Chapter 2: Cultural Studies and Humanities

24 articles
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Further Study on Huang Daopo

Bin Li, Shi-Chao Zhang, Qiang Lo, Da-Peng Yuang
Research on Huang Daopo is mainly focused on three main problems: hers native place, where did on earth she learn the advanced technology on cotton textile and how to implement hers pick-weaving and brocading technology. Academic circles have a lot of answers of these three questions, but they are not...
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About my soul and my song -- Interpretation of the cultural genes and national characteristics of contemporary fiber art works

Ling Chen
The paper selects two craftspeople coming from different countries, studies their art works and tries to find the home of human spirits and wisdom from these artists who have deep understand of craft. The paper appeals to adopt the new viewpoint of old craft and study the raw state and create the future...
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Anthropometry in Ancient China Based on the Physiognomy Book of Divine Fortuneteller Ma Yi

Bo Shi, Chao Wu
Divine Fortuneteller Ma Yi, the physiognomy book in ancient China, is abundant with vivid records of morphological description and sketches of ancient Chinese. The chosen content about anthropometry from the book is illustrated and interpreted, along with the analyses of the landmarks of measurement,...
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A Corpus-based Study on English Synonyms Convention and Tradition

Yuan-Fan Li
For English learners, the discrimination of synonyms is a big problem, but corpus is an effective tool to clear the difference between them. It offers English learners an authentic, simple and straightforward way to overcome the difficulties within synonyms. In this paper, the researcher uses a corpus-based...
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Museums: Advocator of Urban Cultural Image

Mei Xie, Li-Hua Huang
Urban museums witness the venation of urban cultural development what is the carrier of urban cultural memory, which massive cultural connotation and unique appearance appear personality and characteristic of urban characteristic. Collection of museum is the root of culture; exhibition activity of museum...
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The Communication of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Museum from the Space Perspective

Mei Xie, Rong Zhu
From the perspective of natural space, museum is a kind of "materialized" intangible cultural heritage and the collection is a medium to express its cultural connotation; from the perspective of spiritual space, the symbolic and the public characters of the museum make it a spatial symbol of intangible...
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Chinese Culture Opening from a Global Perspective

Chun Wang
In the era of globalization, a pattern of Chinese culture opening is being forged ahead, which takes national culture as main part, assimilates foreign cultures and prompts Chinese culture's overseas publicity. The construction of Chinese national culture is strengthened in order to prompt national identity...
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The evolution and development of Zhangpu paper cutting art in the modern aesthetic perspective

Shu-Yu Lin
Paper cutting is a unique traditional folk art form in China. Zhangpu paper cutting forms its own unique artistic charm because of its different cultural, geographical, social nature in many paper-cut arts. In this paper, the paper analyzes and compares the works of Chen Paolai, Gao Shaoping, Huangsu,...
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Research on the Classification of Historical and Cultural Resources in China

Yu-XI Huang, Run-De Lu
The article clearly points out that the classification of historical and cultural resources plays a significant role in protecting, developing, and utilizing historical and cultural resources. Based on related resource-allocation theory and many domestic scholars' view on the case study of the classification...
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On Confucian Thought of Ya Music Teaching in Pre-Qin Period

Yong-Qiang Lei
The Confucian thought of Ya music education originated from the sacrificial ceremonies in the primitive society. In the sacrificial ceremonies, people tried to please gods with music and dance, with a strong utilitarian purpose. With the "philosophical breakthrough" in the Spring and Autumn Period, Confucius...
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Analysis on the Creative Psychology of Network Literature

Chang-Min Wang
In the network context, the creation subject of network literature composed of popular internet users has the characteristics of generalization and grammaticalization and presents the creative psychology of seeking emotional catharsis and spiritual breakthrough.
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Who is Richard Parker — An Analysis of the Tiger Character in Life of Pi

Yan-Yu Zhang
As the main leading role in the Booker Prize winner Life of Pi in 2002, the Bengal tiger named Richard Parker has gained great popularity and various analysis that comes along. Was Richard Parker a real tiger once in the life of Pi If not, what was he In this paper, with the help of Lacan's Mirror Image...
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Visualization of Music: An Aesthetic Study of the Combination of Music and Animation

Wen-Si Ou-Yang
This paper discusses the relationship between auditory sensation and visual sensation by systematically exploring traditional practical methods of music appreciation. On one hand, sound is combined with an image with the intention of more thoroughly representing the multi-dimensionality and complexity...
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A Theoretical Study of Synaesthesiaby Music Sense Organs and Creative Thinking

Wen-Si Ou-Yang
Music appreciation has always been a popular topic as a complex-yet-unique psychological experience and approach, which can improve personal music aesthetics, provoke diverse perceptions, develop intuition and imagination, and help achieve cultural accomplishment. In order to enhance creative thinking...
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Literature Review on Bibliometrics and Its Future Development—Based on Bibliometric Measures

Da-Ying Wang, Shan Ma
Adopting bibliometric measures, based on literature published on bibliometrics from SCI, SSCI, and A&HC in Web of Science, this study makes a quantitative analysis of the time distribution of items published, countries and regions productive authors come from, disciplines the literature belongs to, journal...
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Analyzing of Chinese Character Form Database (CCFD) and the Study of CCFD

Jian-Yu Liu
After the combination of the study of Chinese character and the computer information science, Chinese Character Form Database (CCFD) has been a new thing, which can meet the objective requirement of the current collecting and research work for Chinese character. CCFD is an important foundation of modernization...
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Fusion Development Path between "Han Ma" and Urban Culture

Yao-Nan Li, Miao-Miao Wang, Meng-Meng Yang
This study used the methods of literature review, comparative analysis, experts visit, site visit, and case analysis. Analyzing the current situation of some city marathon races at home and abroad, as well as the integration of marathon and city culture. Based on this present status, the study put forward...
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Reading Habit and the Changing Media World: An Empirical Study on Newspaper Reading Habit of Japanese Readers

Chih-Chung Chen
Japan has a very blooming and powerful newspaper industry, with the top three largest newspapers in the world are all Japanese newspapers. Some domestic papers have discussed the traits and success factors of Japanese newspaper industry, but none of them have done any empirical study in Japan. This research...
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Study on Shaanxi Tea and Tea Culture Development Path Based on the Strategic Concept of "Silk Road Economic Belt"

Ai Jian, Wen-Ying Lu, Zhong-Qi Xin
By the method of literature's research and practical investigation, this paper gives a brief introduction of the important status about tea and tea culture in ancient, modern Silk Road and the current situation, based on analyzing the existing problems of Shaanxi tea and tea culture. The aim of this...
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The Contemporary Significance of Culture and Education Research of Heluo Martial Art

Ming-Hua Zhou, Nan Cheng
Under the influence of advanced and modern western culture, domestic people brought the great difficulty to the martial arts culture to highlight its value. The martial arts provide good quality and important life ideas, so its education is very important. We can use culture as the source and media to...
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Losing of Local Identity in Rapid Developing China

Yu-Han Shao, Bin-Yi Liu
This study provided a formal discussion on the importance of the term "Local Identity" in the field of landscape study and the problem of losing of such identity in Chinese urban development. The study first introduces the definition of local identity in landscape research. Then discuss the problem that...
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The Beauty in the Portrait of a Lady

Yan Sun
The Portrait of a Lady (The Portrait for short) is one of James Henry's best stories, and its heroine, Isabel, is quite a controversial character for centuries. With Mencius' aesthetics theory, this paper is going to study Isabel's beauty in the eyes of readers from East Asia. The paper is divided into...
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Study on the Relationship between Nantong Blue Calico and Paper-Cut Art

Hong-Guang Ye, Bing-Ying Ou, Qiang Li, Bin LI
There are a lot of similarities between Nantong blue calico and kirigami. There is a systematic study on the relationship between the Nantong blue calico and the art of paper cutting by using the method of historical documents and comparative study. Research results show that, firstly, the stencil design...
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Functions of Oral History from Inheritor of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Cultural Heritage Protection

Jia-Qi Mei
Oral history of intangible cultural heritage is a method of studying the history by collecting and using oral historical data. Furthermore, it is a way to research history by the well-prepared interviewer through transcript, sound recording and other methods to collect and sort the oral memories as well...