Research On The Changes Of Xiushan Lantern Group In Chongqing

Xiushan lantern is popular in chongqing xiushan tujia and miao autonomous county folk culture style.It is a comprehensive performing art that integrates song,dance,opera and other art forms.In 2006,it was listed in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list in China.For the development and inheritance of intangible cultural heritage,the heritage group is the central link of cultural protection.As the main body of xiushan lantern art,the lantern class bears the historical responsibility of inheriting xiushan lantern,and is the backbone of xiushan lantern,which should be paid attention to.In the long process of historical development,the lantern class has become a school with distinct cultural characteristics in Chinese lantern art due to its unique regional,ethnic and artistic characteristics.The lantern class has roughly experienced the historical process of "flourishing from Ming and qing dynasties to the republic of China,developing in the new China,and reviving in the present".This paper makes a detailed investigation on the scale,personnel composition and source,economic operation mode,performance form and content of the six existing lantern classes,so as to fully understand the current survival mode and operation mechanism of the class,in order to further track its survival,development and change path.With the changes of the society,the lantern class is also in the process of constant changes.Based on this,this paper further analyzes the impact of social changes on the lantern class,and analyzes the characteristics and reasons of the changes,as well as the change rules and future orientation of the lantern class.Generally speaking,the changes of lantern class are not achieved overnight,but show a feature of gradual development.The changes are mainly reflected in the customs,contents and forms of performances,inheritance methods,inheritance subjects,organizational structure and management system.The reason is that the change of lantern class is the result of the combination of internal and external factors.The main reasons for the changes are the infiltration of state power,the popularization of modern media,the intensification of urbanization and the exchange of different ethnic cultures.The internal factors such asthe increase of cultural elite and the enhancement of cultural self-consciousness directly affect the results of change.As a cultural force active,growing and serving the people,lantern class is directly related to the lively inheritance of "xiushan lantern",an intangible cultural heritage,and also beneficial to the construction of xiushan county’s grassroots culture and new rural culture.Therefore,the research of this subject has important social value and practical significance.