folk culture

English

Noun

folk culture (uncountable)

1. The artistic entertainment and material artifacts of a society's peasantry and/or least learned members, usually involving small-scale household production representative of a unique local community without regard to a wider vernacular.

Synonyms

• handicraft

Coordinate terms

• high culture
• popular culture

Translations

entertainment of a society's peasantry

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 民間文化／民间文化

• Finnish: kansankulttuuri
• French: please add this translation if you can

Further reading

• folk culture on Wikipedia.Wikipedia