Study On The Anonymous Immortal Zaju In “The Zaju From Maiwangguan”

The Anonymous Immortal-taoism opera of "The Zaju from Maiwangguan" is an limitation of the research scope of this article.According to the catalogue of "The Zaju from Maiwangguan",there are a total of seventeen anonymous Immortal Taoist drama.The introduction introduces the basic situation ofthe "The Zaju from Maiwangguan",including its editor,preservation,circulation,and research about it.It points out that there are still some deficiencies in the academic research on this series of Zaju.The fact that the Anonymous fairy drama is ignored by most scholars.In fact,these dramas have important cultural values and deserve more attention.The first chapter mainly reviews the content of the seventeen dramas listed in the fairy catalogue in this drama,according to the further exploration,it is found that the works that belong to the Anonymous fairy drama are fourteen,the other three have information about the author.This paper briefly summarizes and comments on the content and research of these fairy dramas,and concludes that these fourteen zaju span the two dynasties of yuan and Ming dynasties,and these zaju are diverse in content and subject matter,each with its own characteristicsThe second chapter is the summary and analysis of the edition of the fourteen dramas,the Chuanguan and the rectification of name.The art form of “Chuanguan”,is worthy of attention.The third chapter focus on the artistic features of the fourteen Anonymous fairy dramas,including their lyrics,supporting roles and aesthetic features.Some of the works have a strong narrative nature and intense conflicts,while the other works focus on elaborating many metaphysical issues that Taoism is concerned about,emphasizing reasoning rather than narration.The fourth chapter discusses the ideological characteristics of these fairy dramas and deeply understands the inseparable relationship between them and Taoism.There is a deep connection between Dutuoju and Taoism,and the drama of Xiangmoju is more about Taoist characters,which is more fascinating because it is full of supernatural imagination.