A New Approach to China local cultural study focusing on local drama and religious ritual in Jiangsu Southeast Area

本研究以江苏如皋地区的通子戏为研究对象，与北京师范大学朱蕤教授合作进行了三年多的研究，在文本和音乐分析的基础上，通过与江苏地区其他文本的比较，考察了江苏地区三戒标的地方文化特征。在数据处理方面，研究人员不仅逆向录入了通子戏，而且还输入了多种江浙地方戏剧文本，通过N元语法程序提取了地方戏的字形，试图找到通子戏的母题类型。2008年3月，研究人员发表了一份以苏南地区地域戏剧和宗教仪式为重点的中国文化研究新途径的报告，其中包括对《三界标》的注释、修订版《三界标》和《醒梅-芬群》文本及其传真件。研究人员参加了香港浸会大学中国戏剧与宗教国际会议并阅读了一份报告，其中评价了桐子溪的三种表演，并根据行政区提出了关于中国戏剧研究成果的问题。

In this study, researcher has focused on researching Tongzi-xi (Drama performanced by shaman) in Jiangsu Rugao area for more than three years with Professor Zhu Rui-ping (Beijing Normal University), based on the analysis of text and music, examined the local cultural characteristics of SANJIEBIAO by comparing the other texts in Jiangsu area.For data processing, researcher reversed and input not only Tongzi-xi but also many kinds of Jiangsu and Zhejiang local drama texts, by using N-gram program abstracted the word formula of regional drama and tried to find the motif types in Tongzi-xi. Then, by using statistical program made an effort for visualizing the relationship of Tongzi-xi, developed a prototype model of regional drama distribution map.In March 2008, researcher has published a report entitled A New Approach to China cultural study focusing on regional drama and religious ritual in Jiangsu Southeast area, including explanatory notes on SANJIEBIAO, revised edition of SANJIEBIAO and XIONGMEI- FENQUN text and facsimile of them.Researcher attended the Chinese drama and religion international conference (Hong Kong Baptist University) and read a report, in which evaluated the three kinds of performance in Tongzixi, raised a question about the Chinese drama research achievement in accordance with administrative district.