Inari Sámi Folklore Stories from Aanaar |
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Author:
| Koskimies, August V. Itkonen, Toivo I. |
Editor:
| Laitinen, Lea |
Translator:
| Frandy, Tim |
ISBN: | 978-0-299-31904-5 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2020 |
Publisher: | University of Wisconsin Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $39.60 |
Book Description:
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A rich multivoiced anthology of folktales, legends, joik songs, proverbs, riddles, and other verbal art, this is the most comprehensive collection of Sámi oral tradition available in English to date. Collected in the 1880s, the material reveals a complex web of social relations that existed both inside and far beyond the community.
A rich multivoiced anthology of folktales, legends, joik songs, proverbs, riddles, and other verbal art, this is the most comprehensive collection of Sámi oral tradition available in English to date. Collected in the 1880s, the material reveals a complex web of social relations that existed both inside and far beyond the community.