Kantelettaren tutkimuksia 1 by Julius Krohn
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"Kantelettaren tutkimuksia I" by Julius Krohn is a scholarly work focusing on Finnish oral poetry, particularly historical poems and rituals, written in the late 19th century. This volume investigates the Helka poems from the village of Ritvala, delving into Finnish poetic traditions, highlighting the contributions of significant figures in Finnish folklore, and discussing the importance of ritual celebrations such as the Helka festival. The opening portion of the text introduces the purpose
and background of the study, emphasizing the intent to compile and analyze Finnish folk poems and their historical significance. It references key contributors, particularly Kaarle Akseli Gottlund and Elias Lönnrot, who collected and published these traditions and examines the Helka celebration, a prominent festival in the region that involves communal singing of specific songs. The text also touches on the characterization of historical figures in these poems and reflects on the social and cultural contexts surrounding these rich oral traditions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Krohn, Julius, 1835-1888 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Krohn, Kaarle, 1863-1933 |
| Title |
Kantelettaren tutkimuksia 1 Ritvalan helkavirret. Historiallise runot |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 41.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Lönnrot, Elias, 1802-1884. Kanteletar |
| Subject | Ballads, Finnish -- History and criticism |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 45985 |
| Release Date | Jun 15, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 261 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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