MFC-008 : FOLK REPRESENTATIONS (2022-23) ENGLISH

MFC-008 : FOLK REPRESENTATIONS
TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT
Course Code : MFC-008
Course Title : Folk Representations
Assignment Code : MFC-008/TMA-01/2022-23
Coverage : All Blocks
Maximum Marks 100
Answer any 5 questions. All questions carry equal marks. (20 X 5 = 100)
1. Write a note on the oral epics in India. What are the relationships between
Indian folk epics and Sanskrit epics? (20)
2. What is the contribution to the oral tradition of the tribes? (20)
3. Discuss A K Ramanujan as a pioneer folklorist. (20)
4. Discuss Habib Tanviras a playwright in the broader framework of
Contemporary Indian Drama. (20)
5. Discuss Naga-mandala as a companion play to Hayavadana. (20)
6. What is Cinderella Complex? Discuss Cinderella Tales bringing out the folk
elements. (20)
7. How does Joy Harjo’s poetry endeavour to resolve the divergences of Nature
and transport the world into equilibrium? (20)