| During the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty,the Ancient drama inscribed by Gu Quzhai is a complete selection of Yuan drama.Gu Quzhai’s Ancient drama is selected into the Preface to Ancient drama,the catalogue of Ancient drama,20 kinds of drama works and 65 illustrations from the early Yuan Dynasty to the late Yuan and early Ming Dynasty.Their neat layout,clear handwriting and exquisite illustrations have important literature value.At present,the academic research on "Ancient drama" is not comprehensive and in-depth.Therefore,this paper studies the basic general situation,editing concept,drama selection characteristics and value of Ancient drama from the perspective of selections.The introduction part mainly expounds the purpose and significance of the study of "Ancient drama",summarizes and summarizes the literature collection,arrangement and publication of the selected works of drama in the Ming Dynasty,as well as the research situation of "Ancient drama".According to the current academic research situation of "ancient drama",the research ideas and methods of this paper are determined.The first chapter summarizes and analyzes the basic situation of Gu Quzhai’s Ancient drama.First of all,it introduces the background of the emergence of a large number of drama selections in the Ming Dynasty,the definition and classification of opera selections,as well as the general situation of Ming drama selections and its value in the history of Chinese opera.Secondly,it discusses the version,engraving,editor,repertoire and illustration of the existing "Ancient drama".The second chapter studies the editing concept of Gu Quzhai’s Ancient drama.The compilation idea of "Ancient drama" is mainly manifested in the Zong Yuan idea,the main emotion idea and the literati tendency.First,the Zong Yuan concept of "Ancient drama" is influenced by the retro trend of thought in the Ming Dynasty,and the preface to "Ancient drama" reflects the preface’s concept of worshiping Yuan.The 20 kinds of drama selected by "Ancient drama" are all Yuan drama.Second,the main emotion concept of "Ancient drama" is influenced by the social indulgence fashion and the main emotion thought of the Ming Dynasty.The 20 kinds of drama selected by "Ancient drama" mainly describe the love between men and women,involving a wide range of characters.It mainly describes the love between scholars and girls,between scholars and famous prostitutes,between scholars and goddesses,between officials and girls,between officials and famous prostitutes,between emperors and concubines.Third,the literati tendency of "Ancient drama" is influenced by the literati’s participation in opera activities in the Ming Dynasty,and the preface to "Ancient drama" embodies the preface’s consciousness of preserving documents and the concept of writing.At the same time,"Ancient drama" also has the characteristics of literati selections.The third chapter studies the characteristics of drama selection in Ancient drama.First,"Ancient drama" includes all famous dramas.Second,"Ancient drama" contains all love and marriage dramas.It is mainly divided into two types: one is the romantic comedy between the talented scholar and the beautiful woman,and the other is the love tragedy between the emperor and the imperial concubine.From a structural point of view,the marriage between talented scholars and beauties is the engagement of their parents,love at first sight and the introduction of elders,and the obstacles to keeping each other are fame,money,feudal ethics and villains.the ultimate way of reunion is for the man to gain fame,the help of court officials and the holding of wedding rituals and customs.The bond between emperors and imperial concubines is love at first sight,the hindrance of being together is caused by villains,and the ultimate way of reunion is to meet with the help of dreams.The fourth chapter is to study the value of "Ancient drama".Ancient drama has literature value,critical value and communication value.First,There are differences between "Ancient drama" and other selections of Ming Dynasty drama in the format and content of the beginning and the end of the volume,the composition and the object and so on.the Ancient drama has important literature value for exploring the source of the selections of drama in the Ming Dynasty.Second,the critical value of "Ancient drama" is mainly reflected in the critical thought of the selector.The critical thought of "Ancient drama" is mainly manifested in praising the famous dramas of the Yuan Dynasty,promoting the sincere love between men and women,criticizing the concept of hierarchy and criticizing the concept of money supremacy.Third,the dissemination value of "Ancient drama" is mainly reflected in "Ancient drama" as a selection of drama,which promotes the spread and spread of drama through publication and sale because of its low cost,easy to carry and easy to preserve. |
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