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100 1 _aDonner, Otto,
_d1835-1909
245 1 0 _aLappalaisia lauluja
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2024-03-25
508 _aJari Koivisto and Tapio Riikonen
520 _a"Lappalaisia lauluja" by Otto Donner is a collection of folkloric poetry written in the late 19th century. This work compiles the tradition of Sámi poetry, including narratives, myths, and songs that reflect the culture and beliefs of the Lapland people. The collection aims to preserve and showcase the rich yet often overlooked poetic expressions of the Sámi, delving into themes of mythology, nature, and daily struggles. The opening of the book serves as an introduction to its themes and significance. It begins with a dedication to Elias Lönnrot, a key figure in Finnish folklore studies, and emphasizes the sparse poetic life among the Sámi, limited by their challenging surroundings. Donner discusses the history of Lappish narratives, highlighting prior efforts to document and translate these cultural treasures. He mentions prominent contributors to the field and notes that most of the collected poetry reflects on the deeper connections between the Sámi people and their environment while occasionally addressing their historical interactions with neighboring tribes and cultures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cHelsinki: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 1876
653 _aFolk songs, Sami
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73262
999 _c113987
_d113987