Folklore and Nationalism in Modern Finland

Probably in no other country has the marriage of folklore studies and nationalism produced such dramatic results as in Finland. The turning point in the struggle for independence was the intensifying nationalistic sentiment produced by the publication, in 1835, of Elias Lonnrot's Kalevala, an epic b...

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Main Author:	Wilson, William A.
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Indiana University Press 2022
Subjects:	Folklore, myths & legends thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBG Popular beliefs and controversial knowledge::JBGB Folklore studies / Study of myth (mythology)
Online Access:	ONIX_20220715_9780253050717_45
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