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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Kalevala Information
5,307 words, approx. 18 pages
 The Kalevala is an epic poem which the Finn Elias Lönnrot compiled from Finnish and Karelian folklore in the 19th century. It is held to be the national epic of Finland and is traditionally thought of as one of the most significant works of Finnish...
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 Film og Kino : Norsk Filmblad Kalevala martial arts
03/01/2007: 364 words, approx. 1 pages Kalevala martial arts Da man for fÃ'rste gang fikk hÃ're om den finske filmen Jade Warrior av Antti-Jussi Annila var det nesten sa man matte gni seg i Ã'ynene. RETT PÃ... Jade Warrior (Jadesoturi) Finland 2006 Régi Antti-Jussi... summary from source:
Marvels & Tales The Kalevala and the World's Traditional Epics
07/01/2005: 1,545 words, approx. 5 pages The Kalevala and the World's Traditional Epics. Studia Fennica Folkloristica. Edited by Lauri Honko. Helsinki: Finnish Literature Society, 2002. When a folk-literary scholar, not herself an expert in epic poetry, digs into the thick texture of this substantial volume on the Kalevala and... summary from source:
 The New York Observer Manhattan Weekend Box Office: Beowulf Reigns, While Cholera Looks Sick
11/19/2007: 504 words, approx. 2 pages Robert Zemeckis used Beowulf (No. 1), once the scourge of high-school English classes nationwide, to lure unsuspecting children and families to the box office this weekend, promising a 3-D spectacle the likes the which they had never seen. Improbably, he ended the weekend at...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by William A. Wilson
9,831 words, approx. 33 pages
In the following excerpt, Wilson takes a critical look at the historical relationship between Finnish nationalist politics and the study of the Kalevala.
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Critical Essay by Lauri Honko
2,841 words, approx. 10 pages
In the following excerpt, originally published in 1960, Honko discusses the cultural milieu in which the Kalevala was compiled and reviews the course of its subsequent study.
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