KANNADA FOLK LITERATURE: A STUDY OF THE ORAL TRADITIONS AND CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE

Authors

  • Prakash N Naragund Assistant Professor, Department of Kannada, M. G. V. C Arts, Commerce and Science College, Muddebihal
  • Shri. S.R. Hatti Lecturer, Department of Commerce, M. G. V. C Arts, Commerce and Science College, Muddebihal
  • Dr. S.C. Angadi Assistant Professor, Department of Hindi, M. G. V. C Arts, Commerce and Science College, Muddebihal

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29121/shodhkosh.v5.i1.2024.3514

Keywords:

Dollu Kunit, Folk Dance, Folk Songs, Folk Literature

Abstract [English]

Kannada folk literature is a rich and diverse repository of oral traditions, reflecting the cultural, social, and historical contexts of Karnataka. This study explores the significance of Kannada folk literature, examining its oral traditions, cultural relevance, and impact on contemporary society. Through a qualitative analysis of folk songs, stories, and legends, this research highlights the importance of preserving and promoting Kannada folk literature as a vital part of Karnataka's cultural heritage.

References

Kamath, S. (2018). Kannada Janapada Sahitya. Bangalore: Kannada Sahitya Parishat.

Rao, H. M. (2015). Folk Literature of Karnataka. New Delhi: National Book Trust.

Sharma, R. (2012). Oral Traditions of Karnataka. Bangalore: Karnataka Folk Academy.

Tharare, S. (2019). Kannada Folk Songs: A Study of their Cultural Significance. Journal of Karnataka Studies, 13(1), 1-15.

Dr. Prakash N Naragund (2023) Janapada Hagoo Mahila Sahitya. Publisher : Prasaranga Rani Channamma University Belagavi

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Published

2024-06-30

How to Cite

Naragund, P. N., Hatti, S. S., & Angadi, D. S. (2024). KANNADA FOLK LITERATURE: A STUDY OF THE ORAL TRADITIONS AND CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE. ShodhKosh: Journal of Visual and Performing Arts, 5(1), 839–841. https://doi.org/10.29121/shodhkosh.v5.i1.2024.3514