从饮食文化看民族精神（National spirit viewed from dietetic culture）.doc

从饮食文化看民族精神（National spirit viewed from dietetic culture） The contribution of ethnic minorities to Chinese culture from the perspective of diet 2009-2-24 17:26:40 [size: large, medium and small] print access: 166 The country people, hunger breeds discontentment. As the most important motive force of peoples activities, diet is the indispensable part of human life. Therefore, the diet culture created by dietary activities has always been regarded as an outstanding creation in the history of human civilization, and it contains very rich material and spiritual content. In ethnic traditional culture, food culture is often the most dynamic part. As a large family of Chinese people with 5000 years of civilization and 56 nationalities, China has long been recognized by the world for its remarkable creation and variety in dietetic culture. As the Chinese people who have created Chinese culture together, they have made their contributions to the creation of Chinese food culture. Exploring the contribution of ethnic minorities to the creation of Chinese food culture is undoubtedly beneficial to the further understanding of the diversity of Chinese culture. However, because of many ethnic minorities in China, because of the limited space, it is difficult to discuss, this paper intends to choose the number of terminals to cite. To get to see the whole Cheng omissions, but may also initiate. One Archaeological Studies in recent decades have proved that the Chinese civilization originated from the the Yellow River river basin is biased. In fact, since the Northeast Songliao plain, Heilongjiang basin, northwest to the Tibetan plateau at the top of the Qiangtang area, southeast from the southwest to the Jianghuai earth, Yunnan Guizhou Plateau; the north from the South Sea, desert, have found that early civilization. Archaeology has proved that these ancient cultures in different regions have their own characteristics as well as some connections. It illustrates the pluralistic origin