Studies in Finnic Folklore : Homage to the Kalevala

Language: English

Published by Suomalaisen kirjallisuuden seura = The Finnish Literature Society, 35, 1985

9517173156 / 9789517173155

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Text in English. 218 pp. Minor glue residue from old price tag on the rear cover. This collection proposes to make Finnish or Balto-Finnic folklore better known in English-speaking countries. Contents Finnic folklore The Finnic epics On the structure of the epic Kalevipoeg Negative parallelism in Karelian-Finnish folklore Gesture and ballads The Sower (Sämpsä Pellervoinen's song) Lemminkäinen and Vavilo Antero Vipunen The gigantic bird of Finnish folklore Väinämöinen's straw stallion F. R. Faehlmann's myth "Dawn and Dusk" Jumi - a fertility divinity Finnish-Karelian Äkräs Ingrian Kirlouks "Water Spirit".

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Title
Studies in Finnic Folklore : Homage to the Kalevala
Author
Felix J. Oinas
Publisher
Suomalaisen kirjallisuuden seura = The Finnish Literature Society, 35
Publication year
1985
Condition
Near Fine
Binding
Soft Cover
Language
English
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9517173156
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9789517173155
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1st Edition.
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