White Field, black seeds: Nordic literacy practices in the long nineteenth century

"White field, black seeds – who can sow? Although the riddle from which this these words are taken comes from oral tradition, it refers to the ability to write, a skill which in most Nordic countries was not regarded as necessary for everyone. And yet a significant number of ordinary people with no...

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Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Finnish Literature Society / SKS 2021
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Online Access:638226
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