Folklore Across Our Cultures
Folklore includes several intangible cultural aspects like customs, traditions, myths, beliefs and rituals at ceremonies and celebrations.
Each team of students had prepared their presentations on Folklore which we shared at the meeting. They are here to view:
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Turkish Folklore
- Script for play based on wedding rituals in Turkey:
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Italian Folklore
- Italian Wedding Customs and Rituals
- A religious litany that is unique in Matera
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Czech Folklore
- Popular beliefs, customs and rituals in the Czech culture
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German Folklore
- Wedding traditions and rituals in Germany
- Christmas in Germany
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Spanish Folklore
- Celebrations in Spain
- Strange customs,traditions, superstitions and beleifs in Spain
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Greek Folklore
The Myth of Erysichthon (an allegory for sustainability)
- Celebrations and National Anniversaries
- Rare Customs, Traditions and Rituals
- Ceremonies
- Mythology
- The Myth of Erysichthon (A Myth For Sustainability)
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1l2e-3g8bLmh7a4UC-ShDTJFFBwqDp7XEkrqfZEjIM6g/edit?usp=sharing
The Myth of Europe
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ULuE33LlO5_T4HDMGKfnr_yCN9Jre8HRggPzZhZ87Yk/edit?usp=sharing
- Philosophy
- https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1NtRQirnmV36k1Km70nHDBlSo3YQYmkj04NJ7ewIexu4/edit?usp=sharing
- Plato’s Allegory of the Cave
- https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B82IxJIaG0YIRDg4SlNOZ2lwaXVvOXJPdHI5clIwblJYOE9B/view?usp=sharing
- https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1285Im5qnna9EmxcD1uVf22Zo_0s9UQkgfnkCmgGdDig/edit?usp=sharing
While attending to each other’s presentations, the participants kept notes on the common elements between their country’s Folklore and the ones being presented. Later, they formed international teams working on the following Common Products of Shared Folklore across our Cultures:
List:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WUm3AGUuWdga3TLRU6AXrgD9T_mCbqLF/view?usp=sharing
Presentation of common Rituals at Ceremonies
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1fGtEZ0f_3LhGxnT_b1HTqGFZ-eTQ7tzNNlq-mbzVK10/edit?usp=sharing