潮汕“讲古”的历史演变及文化功能

On the History and Cultural Value of Story-telling Art in Chaoshan Dialect

该文主要对潮汕传统民间艺术——讲古艺术进行探讨。对潮汕讲古艺术的概念界定、内容题材、表演形式、历史概况、文化功能等进行研究和概述。

The present article tries to make a special study of the story-telling art in Chaoshan dialect, a traditional folk art in Chaoshan area. It first defines the art, discusses the content of the subject matter and the form of performance, makes an overview of the history, then summarizes the cultural value of this typical art.