回顾过往 反思当下——我国著名史诗专家杨恩洪谈西藏《格萨尔》艺人及其史诗抢救

文章通过对我国著名史诗专家杨恩洪女士的访谈，回顾了我国《格萨尔》说唱艺人及其史诗抢救与整理工作所取得的重要成果和所走过的艰辛道路。杨女士认为，西藏大学作为西藏唯一一所“211工程”重点建设高校率先启动了这项工作，为我国《格萨尔》说唱艺人的保护和培养、史诗抢救与整理做出了巨大贡献，从全国格萨尔抢救工作的角度来看，西藏大学发现的扎巴老人是一位极具代表性和标志性的《格萨尔》说唱艺人，也是位标杆性的艺人。对于《格萨尔》史诗抢救与整理的发展趋势，她指出，当前，我们正在经历着从史诗的口头形式到史诗书面化这样一个过程，这是历史的必然，在书面化的过程中，应坚持择优择缺和保留史诗原貌的原则。

Reviewing the Past and Reflecting on the Present -Discussion by Epic Expert Yang Enhong on the Artists of Gesar Epic and the Rescue of the Epic

Based on an interview with national famous epic expert Mrs. Yang Enhong, this articles reviews the important achievements and hardships in preserving and organization of Gesar Epic artists and the rescue of the epic. Mrs. Yang thinks that Tibet University as the only university in Tibet which is a member of the national ＂211 Project＂ has successfully initiated this epic preservation project and it has made great contribution to the preservation and education of the artists of C, esar Epic and also rescuing and organizing of the Epic. From the per spective of national level rescue work on Gesar Epic, the Gesar Epic artist, Draba, discovered by Tibet Universi ty, plays a significant role in leading this work. On the developmental trend of Gesar Epic rescue and organiza tion, Mrs. Yang points out that we are now under the process of documentation of the Epic from oral form to writ ten. This stage is necessary and during this process, we should stick to the principle of ＂choosing the best and filling the missing＂.