Kalevipoeg jumalaistarulliselta ja historialliselta kannalta by Otto Donner
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"Kalevipoeg jumalaistarulliselta ja historialliselta kannalta" by Otto Donner is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. The work critically examines the Estonian national epic, "Kalevipoeg," exploring its mythological roots, historical context, and significance in the Estonian literary tradition. The narrative centers on the titular hero, Kalevipoeg, who embodies the cultural identity and consciousness of the Estonian people. The opening of the publication provides a comprehensive introduction to the origins of the
Estonian literary society and its commitment to preserving folklore and myths related to Kalevipoeg. It details the efforts of various scholars in collating and reconceptualizing the oral traditions into a cohesive framework. Additionally, it establishes parallels between Kalevipoeg and the Finnish hero Kullervo, setting the stage for a deeper analysis of their stories, themes of vengeance and identity, and the socio-cultural implications these narratives reflect. Through this scholarly approach, the author sets a foundation for examining the intricate layers of Estonian mythology interwoven within the epic. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Donner, Otto, 1835-1909 |
|---|---|
| Title | Kalevipoeg jumalaistarulliselta ja historialliselta kannalta |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Jari Koivisto |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 28.7 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Kreutzwald, Friedrich Reinhold, 1803-1882. Kalevipoeg |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 50562 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-50562-6 |
| Release Date | Nov 27, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 105 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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