지디마자(吉狄馬加) 시에 나타난 소수민족의 문화적 정체성

Abstract

This paper mainly studied the cultural identity of poem of Jidimaja(吉狄馬加), who is YiZu(彝族) poet from one of several Chinese minority race. The scope of study is the range from 『The song of first love(初戀的歌)』 of Jidimaja’s first poetical works to 『Identity(身份)』 of his latest poetical works. This paper usually focused on not only the understanding of life and culture of Chinese minority race but also poetic literature language and cultural feature which was expressed on Jidimaja’s poem. This paper especially desired to grasp the ethnic imagination, ethnic identity and cultural identity of minority race which was implied on his poem. This paper was composed of 5 chapter. The first chapter examined the research necessity of the literature and poetry of Chinese minority race. The second chapter considered the issue of ethnic imagination and ethnic identity which was implied on his poem. His poem had embodied the ethnic culture based on the myth, race and language of YiZu. The third chapter usually analyzed the dynamic imagination and natural image focusing on the earth and sun of his poem. His poem not only aimed at the mutual communication between human and nature but also illuminated the culture of minority race variously. The fourth chapter analyzed the cultural identity which was expressed on the poetry of Chinese minority race. This chapter especially analyzed the various cultural aspect of minority race such as fire culture, marriage, funeral, festival, awareness of life and death. Consequently, Jidimaja who is poet of Chinese minority race not only embodied his ethnic culture and ethnic identity well but also expressed the whole cultural identity of minority race. We could understand the mutual relationship between HanZu and YiZu, between HanZu language and YiZu language, between Chinese literature and world literature through his poem, too. We could progress the various research about the literature of Chinese minority race securing the study methodology about the poetry of Chinese minority race through this study.