The Functions of Folklore in Shaping Community Identity
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This exam evaluates how folklore functions in shaping community identity, focusing on narrative solidarity and group boundaries in various cultural contexts.
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Exam Details
Duration: 45 minutes
Prerequisites: Sociology of Culture, Folklore Studies, Social Cohesion Theory
Key Topics
- Folklore Functions
- Community Identity
- Group Boundaries
- Narrative Solidarity
Learning Outcomes
- Analyze Folklore Functions
- Discuss Community Identity Dynamics
- Provide Comparative Analyses
Full Description
This exam delves into the various functions of folklore in shaping community identity, specifically focusing on how shared narratives create solidarity and reinforce group boundaries.
Studying folklore's functions in identity construction offers essential insights into communal dynamics, which is vital for understanding the complexities of cultural retention amid globalization.
Students will be assessed on their capability to verbally explain the functional aspects of folklore in identity formation and illustrate their points with specific community examples.
The use of comparative analyses will be encouraged to foster a deeper understanding of community identity frameworks.
Sample Questions
- What functions does folklore serve in establishing community identity?
- How do shared narratives create solidarity within a community?
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