Article http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/jhass.2024.08.008
A Study on Bullfighting Culture in Congjiang County
Han Wang
School of Ethnology and History, Guizhou Minzu University, Guiyang 550000, Guizhou, China.
*Corresponding author: Han Wang
Published: September 3,2024
Abstract
This article examines bullfighting and its associated culture in Congjiang County, Guizhou Province, as a case study. It highlights the unique characteristics of bullfighting culture in this region and explores its contemporary significance. Research indicates that the bullfighting culture in Congjiang County demonstrates a strong sense of collective consciousness, serving as a vital link between communities and reflecting the people's reverence for fertility, pursuit of harmony, and desire for honor. The conclusion of this article asserts that the bullfighting culture in Congjiang County has a rich history and represents a shared spiritual heritage among all ethnic groups, playing a crucial role in their interactions. Therefore, safeguarding the traditional culture of this ethnic group can preserve the ancient collective memories of various communities, enrich social lives, and promote harmony and stability across regions.
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How to cite this paper
A Study on Bullfighting Culture in Congjiang County
How to cite this paper: Han Wang. (2024) A Study on Bullfighting Culture in Congjiang County. Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Science, 8(8), 1856-1859.
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.26855/jhass.2024.08.008