folkloreand
Folkloreand is a term used in some scholarly discussions to describe an integrative approach to folklore that engages with other disciplines or contemporary contexts. It is not a standard label in the field, but rather a coined expression signaling the merging of traditional knowledge with broader cultural, social, or media perspectives.
Etymology and usage: The word blends folklore with the conjunction and, highlighting collaboration or synthesis rather
Scope and themes: Folkloreand covers traditional narratives such as myths, legends, and folktales, as well as
Methods and ethics: Researchers working within folkloreand may employ fieldwork, participant observation, and collaborative archiving. Digital
Related topics include folklore, folkloristics, ethnography, anthropology, and digital humanities, as well as studies of memory,