Kalevala katsottuna kaunotieteen kannalta by Julius Krohn
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"Kalevala katsottuna kaunotieteen kannalta" by Julius Krohn is a scholarly examination of the Finnish epic "Kalevala," written in the late 19th century. The work delves into the artistic and aesthetic aspects of the "Kalevala," focusing on its unity, poetic beauty, and various characters such as Wäinämöinen, Ilmarinen, and others that embody the essence of Finnish folklore. Krohn aims to explore and elevate the work's status in the realm of literature and artistry,
arguing for its coherence as a cultural masterpiece. The opening of the work establishes the author's background and motivation, outlining his long-standing engagement with the "Kalevala," including lectures on Finnish literary history. Krohn recounts his experiences in studying the epic, emphasizing the significance of its aesthetic value as well as its historical context. He sets the stage for an analytical discussion, indicating his intention to present a comprehensive examination of its unity and beauty, while hinting at the various thematic elements and character analyses he will provide. The text evokes an appreciation for the "Kalevala," aiming to cultivate a deeper understanding and appreciation among its readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Krohn, Julius, 1835-1888 |
|---|---|
| Title | Kalevala katsottuna kaunotieteen kannalta |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 36.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Kalevala |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 19556 |
| Release Date | Oct 16, 2006 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 262 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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