Kalevala Mythology, Revised Edition
Juha Y. Pentikainen
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Kalevala Mythology, Revised Edition

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"Pentik inen's exceptional interdisciplinary study will richlyreward those interested in the dynamics of artistic creation and culturalconstruction, ethnic emergence and political nationalism, and shamanistic beliefsystems." -- American Anthropologist ..". a splendidcontribution to the literature on folk epics... " -- The Scandinavian-AmericanBulletin The Kalevala, created during the 1830s and 1840s, isbased on authentic folklore collected and compiled by Elias Lonnrot. It was theKalevala that initiated the process leading to the foundation of Finnish identityduring the nineteenth century and was, therefore, one of the crucial factors in theformation of Finland as a new nation in the twentieth century.