FOLKLORE OF THE CHILDREN. ABOUT PLAY, PLAYFULLNESS AND CHILDREN’S GAMES
FOLKLORE OF THE CHILDREN. ABOUT PLAY, PLAYFULLNESS AND CHILDREN’S GAMES
Author(s): Ionela Carmen BanțaSubject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Applied Linguistics
Published by: Editura Academiei Române
Keywords: children’s folklore; play; playfullness; children’s games;
Summary/Abstract: The children’s folklore represents all artistic creations specific to children and the age of childhood, they form an important and full of significance branch of folk culture. The game is a cultural code, a means of communication, composed of playful signs and strict rules. The presence of a play code is mandatory in any game involving at least two partners. The traditional children’s games maintain the features of the public game, a traditional manifestation in all the world’s cultures, adapting its rules and its way of life to the specificity of the age.
Journal: Anuarul Institutului de Cercetări Socio-Umane „C.S. Nicolăescu-Plopșor”
- Issue Year: 2018
- Issue No: XIX
- Page Range: 34-41
- Page Count: 8
- Language: English