Folklife Studies

Folklife Studies is an examination of the traditional cultures of Europe and North America with special reference to Newfoundland.

Folklife Studies is an examination of the traditional cultures of Europe and North America with special reference to Newfoundland. A selection of the following areas will be covered: settlement patterns, architecture, work and leisure patterns in the folk community, calendar customs, rites of passage, folk religion, folk medicine, language and folk culture, folk costume, foodways and folk art.

CR: the former FOLK 3500

Course details

Academic level(s)Bachelor
CountryCanada
Language of instruction
InstitutionMemorial University of Newfoundland
Begin date-
End date-
Registration deadline-
ECTS credits0.0
Field schoolNo
Fields of studyHumanities (others)Sociology and cultural studies
Teaching place
Tagsculture
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