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Folklore and its influence on contemporary literature and art

Folklore elements are often used in literature, film, music, painting and other art forms to create atmosphere, add depth and meaning to works. They can serve as inspiration for plots, characters and styles, as well as contribute to the preservation of cultural heritage and the formation of identity.

Studies of the influence of folklore on modern culture and art allow us to better understand which folklore motifs and themes remain relevant and are experiencing a renaissance, as well as how they adapt and transform in the modern world. This genre of literary study sets itself the task of analyzing and interpreting folklore traditions and their influence on contemporary creativity, enriching our understanding of cultural heritage and the creative process.