土族《格萨尔》说唱艺人调查及保护对策研究

A Survey on the Artists of Shuochang(a genre of Popular Literature) of Gesaer of the Tu Ethnic Group and Policies of its Protection

土族《格萨尔》是土族人民在和藏族人民长期交往中,吸收、改编古代藏族英雄史诗《格萨尔》并创新而形成的具有本民族特色的英雄史诗。1990年代后,一些颇有造诣的土族《格萨尔》说唱能手相继谢世,目前仅存王永福一人,抢救、保护土族史诗《格萨尔》迫在眉睫,刻不容缓。

Gesaer of the Tu ethnic group is a piece of heroic epic of its own ethnic features, which has been absorbed, adopted from the ancient Tibetan heroic epic Gesaer and innovated during with the Tibetans. Since 1990s, some talented singers of Gesaer of the Tu ethnic group have passed away one after another. At present, there is only one artist called Wang Yong - fu. Therefore, it is urgent to take measures to save and protect epic of Gesaer.