The Value of the Storytelling Art and Its Influence on Traditional Chinese Crosstalk
Traditional Chinese crosstalk,a renowned intangible cultural heritage in the nation,is highly representative of the nation's classical arts. Active for long on the stage,it wields a strong influence on the practical life of the people. Through a contrastive analysis of the art of storytelling and and traditional Chinese crosstalk,the present paper finds that first,at the beginning,there was a shortage of works for the latter,resulting in a large number of storytelling masterpieces being absorbed and adapted. Secondly,with a huge number of crosstalk artists carrying a background of storytelling,the art of storytelling has greatly promoted various artistic techniques used in crosstalk. And,thirdly,the traditional storytelling art exerts a comprehensive and profound influence on the development of crosstalk through three bridges:the input of artists,the input of works,and the penetration of communication.