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FINNISH FOLKLORISTICS 1 [Series: Studia Fennica: Review of Finnish Linguistics and Ethnology, No. 17]

by Leino, Pentti, ed

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  • Bookseller: A Scholar's Tale Booksellers US (US)
  • Seller Inventory #: 003321
  • Format: Paperback
  • Book condition: Good
  • Edition: First Edition
  • Binding: Paperback
  • ISBN 10: 9517170343
  • ISBN 13: 9789517170345
  • Publisher: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura (Finnish Literature Society)
  • Place: Helsinki, Finland
  • Date published: 1974

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Helsinki, Finland: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura (Finnish Literature Society), 1974. 205 pp. Plates, bibliographical notes. Text primarily in Finnish (with passages in Finnish). The bulk of this book is devoted to studies of Finnish laments. CONTENTS: Balto-Finnic lament poetry [Lauri Honko]. Lucky shoes or weeping shoes: structural analysis of Ingrian shoeing laments [Aili Nenola-Kallio]. The langauge of laments: the role of phonological and semantic features in word choice [Pentti Leino]. On the study of rhythm in storytelling [Juha Pentikainen]. Formula analysis as a method of classifying riddles [Annikki Kaivola-Bregenho]. Martti Haavio Bibliographie 1959-1974 [Rauni Puranen]. CONDITION: Sewn binding. Text clean and free of all marks. Former institutional stamp on title-page (else no other marks). Bump to top corner; moderate overall handling wear to covers.. First Edition. Paperback. Good. 25 x 18 cm.



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