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100	1		_aEuropaeus, D. E. D. _q(David Emanuel Daniel), _d1820-1884
245	1	0	_aD. E. D. Europaeuksen kirjeitä ja matkakertomuksia
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2011
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2011-08-14
508			_aProduced by Tapio Riikonen
520			_a"D. E. D. Europaeuksen kirjeitä ja matkakertomuksia" by D. E. D. Europaeus is a collection of letters and travel writings that likely dates from the mid-19th century. This work chronicles Europaeus's extensive travels while collecting Finnish folklore and songs, especially focusing on the study of the Kalevala epic and Finnish oral tradition. The book is significant for its insights into the cultural and linguistic realities of Finland during that time. The opening of the text introduces Europaeus's motivations and experiences while on his journeys in the years 1845-1846. It details his travels across various regions, including Karelia and neighboring areas, as he seeks out traditional singers and gathers songs and stories. He faces challenges, such as financial constraints and the difficulty of reaching and engaging with local folk singers, but ultimately his determination leads to fruitful encounters, resulting in valuable collections of Finnish folklore. The letters exchanged with influential figures like Elias Lönnrot provide additional context to his scholarly endeavors and the collaborative spirit of folk collection during that era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aEuropaeus, D. E. D. (David Emanuel Daniel), 1820-1884
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37077
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