Inhoudsopgave
Waar gingen middeleeuwse verhalen over?
Middeleeuwse toneelstukken gingen vaak over de christelijke moraal; de normen en waarden van het christendom. Ook was het meestal een satire, al is dit voor de moderne lezer niet altijd even duidelijk. Pas in de Renaissance werd het theater verfijnder.
Waarom middeleeuwse literatuur?
De middeleeuwse literatuur heeft duidelijk extraliteraire bindingen. In de eerste plaats moest ze beleren (in de lijn van de klassieke ‘kalokagathia’: het schone en het goede samen) en een houvast zijn voor de onzekere mens. Dit houvast vindt de middeleeuwer in de symboliek en in het verleden.
What is oral tradition and why is it important?
Oral traditions are messages that are transmitted orally from one generation to another. Oral Traditions make it possible for a society to pass knowledge across genera- tions without writing. They help people make sense of the world and are used to teach children and adults about important aspects of their culture.
What are the disadvantages of oral traditon?
Disadvantages of oral tradition. Some of the disadvantages of oral traditions are: Information can be distorted if it is exaggerated. People interviewed may not remember dates and other important information. Oral traditions may not give information very far in the past. Information given depends on the memory of the person giving information.
What role does oral tradition play in our culture?
What role does oral tradition play in our culture? Oral Traditions make it possible for a society to pass knowledge across genera- tions without writing. They help people make sense of the world and are used to teach children and adults about important aspects of their culture.
What are the three types of oral tradition?
Oral traditions can be categorized into different types, including legends, myths, folktales, and memorates. A memorate is an account of a personal experience or encounter with the supernatural, such as a ghost story or other expression of the spirit to a human being.