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POLISH FOLKTALE HERITAGE IN THE DIGITAL ERA
Violetta KRAWCZYK-WASILEWSKA1
Digital era: culture, economy, technology
Publication language: English
Journal article
Transformations No. 3 (114) 2022, Publication date: 30 September 2022
Keywords: Polish folktale, intangible cultural heritage, digital folklore archives
Abstract The article presents the history of Polish folktale from oral - via analog - to the digital collections. The text consists of the three paragraphs: 1. Storytelling tradition in Poland; 2. Folktale collection and research; 3.Online folk tale archives. The article is focused on the importance of the online folktale indexes and collections in popularization of very rich Polish folktale documentation and scholarship as a valuable part of the European and global intangible heritage in the digital era.
emeritus, Faculty of Philosophy and History, University of Lodz, Poland
E-mail: violetta.wasilewska@uni.lodz.pl