MFC-3 2024-25 SOLVED ASSIGNMENT

Description

MFC-003 CULTURAL AND SOCIETAL TRANSFORMATION
TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT
Course Code : MFC-003
Course Title : Cultural and Societal Transformation
Assignment Code : MFC-003/TMA-01/2024-25
Coverage : All Blocks
Maximum Marks 100
Attempt all questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1. Discuss genre, limits of genre classification and genre taxonomy in historical
perspective.
(20)
2. Discuss the concept of folkloristic in visual art and its contribution to the
development of TV programs, documentaries, advertisements and films.

(20)
3. Attempt a critical essay on the fluid nature of the two categories of Tribe and
Caste in Indian context.
(20)
4. Differentiate the following:
(A) ‘Minor’ and ‘Major’ Indian languages.
(B) ‘Folk’ in pre-modern and modern Indian literature.
(C) Folk forms: Verbal / Oral and Non-verbal.
(D) Sanskritization and great- little- traditions.
(4×5)
5. Write short notes on the following:
• Modern narratives.
• ‘Folk’ and modern narratives: ‘tradition’ and ‘modern’ narratives.
• Examples of folk and pre-modern written narratives in literatures of the world
• Folk and gender studies