Kalevipoeg Studies: The Creation and Reception of an Epic

"The poem Kalevipoeg, over 19,000 lines in length, was composed by Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald (1803–1882) on the basis on folklore material. It was published in an Estonian-German bilingual edition in six instalments between 1857 and 1861; it went on to become the Estonian national epic. This fir...

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Main Author:	Hasselblatt, Cornelius
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Finnish Literature Society / SKS 2021
Subjects:	romanticism translation adaptation Estonia Estonian language Estonians Finland Folklore Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald Kalevala Kalevipoeg thema EDItEUR::2 Language qualifiers::2F Ural-Altaic and Hyperborean languages::2FC Finno-Ugric languages::2FCD Estonian thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DC Poetry::DCF Poetry by individual poets thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSC Literary studies: poetry and poets
Online Access:	617154
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