Merentakaisia lauluja
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Language: FinnishPublished:
Authors:
- Kallas, Aino
1878 - 1956
About this book
In the early 20th century, as cultural identities began to assert themselves amidst political upheaval, Aino Kallas's "Merentakaisia lauluja" emerged as a vital exploration of Estonian traditional songs and poetry. This collection not only translates these poignant works but also delves into the rich tapestry of Estonian folklore, illuminating themes of community and resilience. Kallas's insightful essays provide a historical backdrop that enhances the reader's understanding of the cultural significance of these songs. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this document serves as a crucial resource for those seeking to appreciate the depth of Estonian heritage and its enduring influence on national identity. Discover the beauty of these "traditional songs" through Kallas's expert lens.
