Adaptation And Dissemination: Research On Kunqu Opera “Fifteen Strings Of Cash”

The trend of opera reform began to rise gradually at the beginning in 1949.It is the product of political ideology and literary trend of thought in a specific era,which requires that opera should have propaganda and educational significance and be close to the masses.The occurrence and development of drama reform is not only a political need,but also a natural transformation and change in line with the law of art.Zhejiang-Kunqu edition of the“Fifteen Strings of Cash”is produced in such a specific background of the times.Based on the literature,this paper attempts to sort out the source of the subject matter of Zhejiang-Kunqu edition,its own aesthetic art and its dissemination and acceptance.In the first chapter,through the collection and excavation of the relevant literature,the source of the subject matter of the“Fifteen Strings of Cash” is sorted out,and the adaptation process of the 10 th Slam is restored.The adaptation of Zhejiang-Kunqu edition of the “Fifteen Strings of Cash” is not as widely recognized in the theatrical world as it is now.It is considered that it is directly adapted from the legendary drama “Double Bear Dream”,but in fact,there was another adaptation blueprint before it was adapted.Then Zhejiang-Kunqu version of the “Fifteen Strings of Cash” on the basis of the latter adaptation.By comparing the four books,we can see the historical development of the play and the charm of each book in different social backgrounds.The course of adaptation of the “Fifteen Strings of Cash” can be combed.In order to perfect the adaptation process of the play,clarify the adaptation clues of the play,make up for the gap in the historical development of the play.The second chapter of this paper is on the basis of the previous chapter to excavate and study the artistic features of Zhejiang-Kunqu edition of the “Fifteen Strings of Cash”.The adaptation of “Fifteen Strings of Cash” of Zhejiang-Kunqu edition has caused a sensation at a certain period of time,behind which,in addition to the promotion of political power,its own artistic value and the positive significance of adaptation cannot be ignored.“Fifteen Strings of Cash” after the adaptation,The sublimation of the theme thought of his opera,the contradiction and conflict,the shaping of the typical characters and the linguistic characteristics from elegant to vulgar in the typical environment are all worthy of detailed analysis.The adaptation of the play not only catered to the political needs at that time,but also approached the populace of Kunqu Opera.A change of popularization,such a transformation in the historical process of Kunqu Opera is a landmark process.The third chapter is on the basis of the first two chapters to explore the dissemination and derivation of the Zhejiang-Kunqu edition of the “Fifteen Strings of Cash”,this chapter is the innovation of this article.Once the “Fifteen Strings of Cash” has begun,it has aroused the ardent attention of the leaders of the state.Under the leadership of political forces,the upsurge of "all over the city fighting for the ‘Fifteen Strings of Cash’ was lifted throughout the country,and there was a rush of comments on the play at one time,but after the precipitation of time,the evaluation of the “Fifteen Strings of Cash” was more objective at present.It also proves the charm of the play.In addition,due to the artistic value and practical significance of the “Fifteen Strings of Cash”,different literary and artistic types of works have been derived,and the spirit of the “Fifteen Strings of Cash” will be established.And the value orientation is included,so that the realism and spirit embodied in the play permeate other literature and art,so that the spirit of the “Fifteen Strings of Cash” can be continued again.The three chapters of the whole paper contain internal logical relations.The first chapter traces the origin of the play and clarifies the context of change,the second chapter puts the play in the historical context at that time to explore its intrinsic value and practical significance.The third chapter is a further rational reflection on the play in the current context,and excavates the impact of its spirit on the present.These three chapters are progressive layer by layer,independent and interrelated,forming an organic whole.After more than 60 years of history,the “Fifteen Strings of Cash” has not been forgotten.It is a pearl with the brand of history,its spirit has been extended to other literary and artistic works,its spirit refers to.As history has been extended to the present,it has become an indispensable part of national culture.