Description
(MEG-16) INDIAN FOLK LITERATURE
ASSIGNMENT
Course Code: MEG-16
Assignment Code: MEG-16/TMA/2026-27
Max.Marks:100 Attempt any five questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1. Discuss the major academic approaches to the study of folklore and their relevance to Indian folk literature.
2. Write a detailed note on Bengali folk poetry.
3. Discuss how folklore functions as a counter discourse? Give suitable examples to illustrate your answer.
4. Critically comment on the role of folklore and myth in Raja Rao’s Kanthapura.
5.Ridley Scott’s Robinhood reconstructs the Robinhood legend by blending elements of folk and popular culture. Discuss with examples.
6. Karnad’s Nagamandala can be read as a companion play to Hayavadana in terms of themes and dramatic technique. Critically examine the statement with reference to both the plays.
7. Write short notes on any two:
a. Palace Paradigm
b. Habib Tanvir’s “folk”
c. Women in Paraja
d. Maryganj
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