A selection of popular literature of oral tradition in the world of Terra de Montes (II)

  • Mª José Troitiño López C.P.I. “Camiño de Santiago”
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_MADR.2014.v17.45744
Keywords: dialectology, oral tradition, childhood.

Abstract

This article attempts to compile a selection of lullabies, recitations, elementary games, stories, riddles, etc., collected in Terra de Montes. This entire corpus forms what is known as popular literature of oral tradition; a cultural treasure aimed at children from early to third childhood, encompassing ages from zero to eleven. This is a way of satisfying the appetite for innate knowledge that is consolidated through language, games, stories, etc. In short, this is a selection of games which attempts to set children on their way on the exciting journey of life.

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Published
2014-07-01
How to Cite
Troitiño López M. J. (2014). A selection of popular literature of oral tradition in the world of Terra de Montes (II). Madrygal. Revista de Estudios Gallegos, 17, 131-137. https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_MADR.2014.v17.45744
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Vol. 17 (2014)
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