IGNOU MFC 1 Folklore and Culture: Conceptual Perspectives Study Guide (In Depth Guide) for Ignou Student  (Paperback, BMA Publication)

"IGNOU MFC 1 Folklore and Culture: Conceptual Perspectives Study Guide (In Depth Guide) for Ignou Students" is a comprehensive resource meticulously crafted for learners enrolled in the Indira Gandhi National Open University's Folklore and Culture course. This guide offers a detailed exploration of the conceptual frameworks, theories, and perspectives related to folklore and its intersection with culture. Covering key topics such as the definition and scope of folklore, folklore genres, folklore in the context of oral traditions, cultural expressions, rituals, and customs, this guide equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to analyze and interpret folklore within cultural contexts. Through practical examples, case studies, and theoretical insights, students gain a deeper understanding of the role of folklore in shaping cultural identities, transmitting cultural values, and fostering community cohesion. Whether utilized for self-paced study or as a supplement to classroom instruction, this guide empowers Ignou students to become critical thinkers and researchers in the field of folklore studies and cultural heritage preservation.