Tradition as a Cornerstone of Cultural Identity
Words: 942 Pages: 3 6089It has long been said that tradition makes a person. Tradition, as defined by Rockwell, is "a manifestation of human ideals within a group or community practiced generation to generation" (Rockwell 11). However, in an increasingly globalized world, many individuals find themselves distanced from these cultural practices. While traditions may not be actively practiced by everyone today, they often resurface through media like film and television, re-invigorating our sense of belonging and the need to keep these traditions alive. In […]
