Shadow play, as known as played by light, is a kind of a long history and widely spread of regional folk opera, origin and prevailing in China ancient society, still popular in the China civil society, is a treasure of Chinese folk art. In the late Qing Dynasty and early Ming Dynasty, Jianghan Plain produced in accordance with local customs, living close to the people of the song cavity shadow play and the tube cavity of shadow, and singing local folk songs sound spectrum as the main theme, is the improvement and development of Gaoqiang shadow of the original, with a strong flavor of the Chu culture, is the crystallization of collective wisdom of ancestors. Jianghan shadow puppetry is financial painting, sculpture, music, light, show, singing in an integrated folk art, has the extremely high educational value, aesthetic value and real value, their long-term performance in Jianghan Plain countryside, loved by the masses. It not only has a broad mass base, is love to see and hear and indispensable entertainment in daily life of the masses.However, with the change and development of society, especially with the advent of industrial society, people’s way of life, ideology, aesthetic interest changed greatly. Great changes have taken place in the shadow of the living environment. Radio, television, Internet and other mass media are popular and popular, making shadow puppetry and other traditional entertainment replaced, which had arrived on the verge of extinction. Shadow play is excellent folk culture of the Chinese nation and the crystallization of the wisdom of the Chinese nation, which has played an important role in the development and progress of society. The national cultural heritage is facing survival crisis in the background, as their descendants we should carry on the protection and inheritance of it.Jianghan shadow as the country attaches great importance to the intangible cultural heritage, must have a very important cultural value, worthy of our protection and heritage. Based on the research background, purpose and significance of the shadow, the shadow of history dating back Jianghan, elaborated Jianghan shadow features:affordable, cost-effective; unique, high artistic value; carving focused and appropriate levels of detail; shadow props also pay special attention to avoid the impact of the overlapping parts; a vivid character to portray fine; excellent shadow colorful and so on. Also lists the educational enlightenment value, aesthetic value and recreational value of Jianghan shadow, and its current situation and the plight of the in-depth discussion, and then put forward the corresponding countermeasure development, not only to carry out the census Jianghan shadow resources, integrating a variety of resources for which provides excellent development platform, as Jianghan shadow itself is to the times, strengthen their system, to promote industrial development, create derivative products. You can also put Jianghan shadow with other non-material cultural heritage a consolidation, to promote the Jianghan shadow play and other non-material cultural heritage international. With this comprehensive, measures for the development of multi-angle Jianghan shadow, I believe Jianghan shadow will be effectively heritage and development. |