Folk Literature and Culture: A Study of Arabian Culture through Selected Stories from One Thousand and One Nights
Ribi Caroline Ravi1, Pragasa Sylvia D2, Sumithra S3
1Assistant Professor, Department of English, St. John’s College, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India. ribiravi30@gmail.com
2Assistant Professor, Department of English, St. John’s College, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India. sylvia291094@gmail.com
3Assistant Professor, Department of English, St. John’s College, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India. sumithra1999sjc@gmail.com
| Received: November 29, 2024 | Accepted: December 15, 2024 | Published Online: March 10, 2025 |
Abstract
The paper talks about Folk Literature and how it is influenced by the culture of a society. It states how culture is related to each aspect of a society. The paper’s focus is on the culture of Arabia and how it influenced the narration of the folktales of Arabia. This paper is a thematic study of Arabian Culture and its influence on Arabian Folktales.
Keywords: Culture, Folktales, Society, Superstition
