The study of folk culture cannot be done properly without the help of Cultural Materialism as a literary theory– discuss.
Introduction Cultural Materialism is a powerful literary theory that links cultural expressions with economic, social, and historical conditions. It focuses on how material realities—like class, production, and power structures—shape literature, art, and culture. When applied to folklore, this theory helps us understand folk tales, songs, customs, and rituals in terms of the material lives of […]