Folklore and Social Change: Comparative Studies of Narrative Evolution
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This exam evaluates the role of folklore in reflecting and responding to social change. It focuses on comparative studies of narrative evolution across cultures.
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Exam Details
Duration: 45 minutes
Prerequisites: Folklore Theory, Sociology, Cultural Studies
Key Topics
- Folklore
- Social Change
- Narrative Evolution
- Cultural Landscapes
- Comparative Studies
Learning Outcomes
- Discuss Narrative Changes
- Analyze Social Contexts
- Articulate Comparative Methods
Full Description
This exam investigates the relationship between folklore and social change, focusing on how narratives evolve in response to shifting cultural landscapes. It emphasizes comparative methods to analyze these transformations across different societies.
Understanding the dynamics of folklore in the context of social change is essential for scholars in the humanities. This field of study informs about the adaptability of cultural narratives and their role in reflecting societal transformations and challenges.
The exam will test candidates' ability to discuss the interactions between folklore and social change and assess their understanding of how narratives adapt over time. Candidates should prepare to cite specific examples.
Students are encouraged to address contemporary issues and their representation within traditional narratives, critically examining the implications for cultural identity.
Sample Questions
- In what ways does folklore reflect changes in society?
- How do narratives adapt to contemporary issues while maintaining their cultural relevance?
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