(一) 在戏剧研究的领域里,有两个引人注目的新兴学科。傩(nuó),这个字生僻得很。它是一种古老的驱鬼逐疫的习俗。边疆少数民族,内地人也较生疏,他们的戏剧状况更是不甚了了。正因为其生僻或生疏,苦无资料可得,一般学者往往望而却步。这两门学科的研究始于50年代,当时,仅处于调查和搜集资料阶段。到80年代,才逐渐走向系统化、科学化。虽然它们比较年 (A) In the field of drama studies, there are two notable emerging disciplines. Ó (nuó), this word very uncomfortable. It is an ancient custom of exorcism. Border ethnic minorities, mainland people are more unfamiliar, their drama is even more out of the situation. Precisely because of its uncommon or unfamiliarity, there is no information available. Generally, scholars often discourage themselves. The research in these two disciplines began in the 1950s when it was only at the stage of investigation and data collection. By the 1980s, it gradually became systematic and scientific. Although they are relatively old