Otava, Osa II by C. A. Gottlund
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| Author | Gottlund, C. A. (Carl Axel), 1796-1875 |
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| Title |
Otava, Osa II
eli Suomalaisia huvituksia |
| Note | Reading ease score: 40.1 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | Jari Koivisto |
| Summary | "Otava, Osa II" by C. A. Gottlund is a compilation of Finnish poetry and cultural reflections written in the early 19th century. This work showcases a blend of traditional Finnish folklore, celebrated festivities, and poetic expressions, particularly focusing on the significance of the Finnish language and its cultural practices. The introduction hints at notable figures and characters in Finnish mythology and folklore, suggesting an exploration of identity and heritage. At the start of the work, Gottlund discusses the challenges he faced in publishing this second volume, including a devastating fire that destroyed his previous materials. He offers insights into the importance of the Finnish language and cultural practices, such as the "Ritvalan Helka" festival, which celebrates young women and is rooted in deep traditions. The narrative also touches on the themes of community and the preservation of cultural identity through song and celebration, emphasizing how these practices have persisted through generations, despite external pressures to abandon them. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Folklore -- Finland |
| Subject | Finnish literature |
| Subject | Finnish language |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 60533 |
| Release Date | Oct 20, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 34 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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