Literatura Popular: Análisis de la Leyenda de Cantuña y del cuento “El tesoro del Tres de Mayo”

Abstract

The research work: “Popular literature: Analysis of the legend of Cantuña and the story ‘The treasure of third of May’”, has like target to penetrate into the study of the popular literature through the analysis of the legend of Cantuña and the story “The treasure of third of May”. For this work, it is attended by the interested person and the tutor appointed by the university. In addition, there was had an important collaboration of the author of the analyzed story and the guide of a reporter of brief works of Morona Santiago's popular literature. To the being a qualitative investigation, to realize it was in use the technique of the interview and the oral dialog both with the reporter of popular literature and with the author of the story, besides the bibliographical investigation necessary for the production of the theoretical framework. It came near to the conclusion that the study of the popular literature is fundamental for the cultural development of our country.