Exam Details
| Subject | Folklore And Culture, Conceptual Perspectives | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Post Graduate Diploma in Folklore and Culture Studies | |
| Department | School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | December, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
1. Do you think that folklore is a highly interdisciplinary and integrated discipline Discuss.
OR
What do you understand by the term 'Counter Discourse'? What role does it play in our folk life?
2. Describe the various approaches to culture and discuss how culture has been studied in the past and present.
OR
Trace the history of the connotative and denotative progression of the terms, and 'Popular' and in relation to culture.
3. Attempt a critical essay on A.K. Ramanujan's ideas of 'domestication' and 'counter-systems'.
OR
How can folk forms be used as an expression of protest? Discuss with examples.
4. Attempt a critical essay on 'Language Death', its causes, consequences and remedies. .
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What are the legal and ethical issues in relation to the preservation of our tangible and intangible cultures?
5. Write short notes on any four of the following:
Definition of folklore
History of folklore studies in India
Folk and classical cultures: The differences
Sanskritization
Structuralism
Archiving
OR
What do you understand by the term 'Counter Discourse'? What role does it play in our folk life?
2. Describe the various approaches to culture and discuss how culture has been studied in the past and present.
OR
Trace the history of the connotative and denotative progression of the terms, and 'Popular' and in relation to culture.
3. Attempt a critical essay on A.K. Ramanujan's ideas of 'domestication' and 'counter-systems'.
OR
How can folk forms be used as an expression of protest? Discuss with examples.
4. Attempt a critical essay on 'Language Death', its causes, consequences and remedies. .
OR
What are the legal and ethical issues in relation to the preservation of our tangible and intangible cultures?
5. Write short notes on any four of the following:
Definition of folklore
History of folklore studies in India
Folk and classical cultures: The differences
Sanskritization
Structuralism
Archiving
Other Question Papers
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Subjects
- Cultural And Societal Transformation
- Folklore And Culture, Conceptual Perspectives
- Tradition, Identity And Cultural Production
- Tribes Of India, Identity, Culture And Lore