What are the legal characteristics of folk literature and art works
Folk Literary and artistic works are the product of an impersonal, continuous, and slow process of creative activities carried out through the continuous imitation of several generations of a certain social group. Folk literature and art works have the following characteristics:
1. Folk literature and art works have rich expression forms.
Folk literature expression forms include:
(1) Oral expression forms, such as folk stories, folk poems and folk riddles;
(2) Musical expression forms, such as folk songs and Instrumental music;
(3) Activity expression forms, such as folk dances, folk games, folk art forms or folk religious ceremonies;
(4) Tangible forms of expression, such as:
(1) Folk art, especially strokes, color paintings, and sculptures , sculpture, pottery, mosaic (puzzle), wood products, metal vessels, jewelry, weaving, embroidery, textiles, carpets, clothing styles;
(2 )Musical instruments;
(3) Architectural art form.
In our country, folk literature and art works are expressed in the form of writing, oral narration, music, drama, dance, art and other works. Living habits, traditional etiquette, religious beliefs, and scientific opinions do not belong to folk literature and art works.
2. The author of a work of folk literature and art is the social group that created the work of folk literature and art.
This social group can be an ethnic group, or a village of the ethnic group, or it can refer to several ethnic groups.3. The rights to folklore works belong to the social group that creates and preserves the folklore works.
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