无形文化遗产包括所有类型的传统和民间知识、各种语言,以及各式各样的口头文学、风俗习惯,民族和民间音乐、舞蹈,传统医学、传统艺术,还有手工艺和建筑等等。如今,在“世界文化”冲击下,它们正在消亡。假设有这样一个世界,这个世界既没有民间传说,也没有世代相传的故事,仿佛那些飘洋过海的壮举,那些惊心动魄的战争,还有那些令人不寒而栗的阴谋诡计从来没有发生;这个世界没有表演艺术,没有民间节日,没有人们顶礼膜拜的圣地;既没有万众沸腾的狂 Intangible cultural heritage includes all types of traditional and folk knowledge, languages, as well as a wide variety of oral literature, customs, ethnic and folk music, dance, traditional medicine, traditional arts, handicrafts and architecture. Now, under the influence of “World Culture ”, they are dying out. Suppose there is a world in which there is neither folklore nor the story of a generation from generation to generation, as if those thrilling feats, thrilling wars, and chilling conspiracies never happened; there is no world in this world Performing arts, there is no folk festival, there is no worship of the Holy Land; there is no fanatic boiling mad