THE ROLE OF THAI AND VIETNAMESE YOUTH ON PRESERVATION AND PROMOTION OF INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE
Keywords:
Intangible Cultural Heritage, Thai and Vietnamese Youths, Preservation, PromotionAbstract
The purpose of this article was to study the role of Thai and Vietnamese youth on preservation and promotion of intangible cultural heritage, focusing on Khon Performance of Thailand and Xoan singing of Vietnam. The research design was qualitative. The data were collected using literature review and in-depth interviews with senior Thai artists, senior Vietnamese artists, Thai youths and Vietnamese youths. The findings of this study revealed that:
1. Thai and Vietnamese youth play a significant role in preservation and promotion of intangible cultural heritage to the public by creating a platform where people can show their own cultural identity through intangible heritage phenomenon to help people understand the problem and the role of preserving and promoting the culture.
2. Government and community play an important role in supporting the study of heritage by educating young people about the intangible cultural heritage and emphasizing its values to human beings all over the world. When the youths know the core values and the beauty of intangible culture heritage, they will respectfully preserve and promote it.
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Interview
Mrs. Bui Thi Hue, (year of birth 1939), Xoan singing artist. interview, 2018.
Mrs. Bui Thi Kieu Nga, (year of birth 1963), Xoan singing artist. interview, 2018.
Mr. Chaiyakit Changtor, (year of birth 1989), Cultural staff of Khon Sala
Chalermkrung, Bangkok. interview, 2019.
Mr. Chulachart Aranyanak, (year of birth 1962), Khon artist and Cultural staff of Khon Sala Chalermkrung, Bangkok. interview, 2019.
Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Bao, (year of birth 1931), Xoan singing artist. interview, 2018.
Mrs. Nguyen Thi Thanh Hoa, (year of birth 1989), Cultural staff of Kim Duc
commune, Viet Tri city, PhuTho province. interview, 2018.
Mrs. Nguyen Thi Sung, (year of birth 1925), Xoan singing artist. interview, 2018.
Mr. Somchai Fonramdee, (year of birth 1964), Khon artist. interview, 2019.
Mr. Theeraphat Thongnim, (year of birth 1959), Khon artist. interview, 2019.
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