El libro es una de las obras fundamentales para entender el patrimonio oral, la cosmogonÃa indÃgena y el folclor tradicional colombiano. Publicado originalmente por editoriales como Editorial Educativa Kingkolor , este texto compila narraciones ancestrales que han moldeado la identidad cultural de las distintas regiones de Colombia.
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Espectros de origen andino y rural que castigan los vicios humanos o juegan bromas pesadas en los hogares. Mitos y Leyendas de Colombia by Asdrúbal López
Mitos y Leyendas de Colombia by Asdrúbal López Orozco is a foundational collection that preserves the oral traditions, indigenous cosmogony, and supernatural folklore that define Colombian cultural identity. Published initially in 2008 by , the work serves as a bridge between the historical past and contemporary readers, offering insights into how ancient communities explained natural phenomena and moral lessons. The Essence of Colombian Folklore The book's use in academic works from 2013
: López Orozco's book also functions as an educational tool, distinguishing between myths (sacred, supernatural stories) and legends (grounded in a particular time and place). The book's use in academic works from 2013 and 2024 shows that his foundational framework is still used and debated in higher education.
Includes "La Patasola," "El Mohán," "La Llorona," and "El Duende".