民俗是人类在其长期发展的历史中世代传承而逐渐积淀起来的文化现象,民俗的产生是人类活动、人们行为的规范和积淀。反过来,民俗一经产生,又具备了对人们行为,社会生活的管理功能。民俗有别于精英(或上层)文化,其形式是表层与深层,显形与隐形,有形与无形,有意识与潜意识(或无意识)的相一致、相统一。它所包罗的 Folklore is a cultural phenomenon gradually accumulated by mankind in the long history of its development and inherited from generation to generation. The production of folk customs is the standardization and accumulation of human activities and people’s behaviors. In turn, once the folk custom was created, it possessed the management function of people’s behavior and social life. Folklore is different from elite (or upper) culture in the form of superficial and deep, visible and invisible, tangible and intangible, conscious and unconscious (or unconscious) consistent and unified. It is all about