Inari Sámi Folklore Stories from Aanaar |
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| Author:
| Koskimies, August V.
Itkonen, Toivo I. |
| Editor:
| Laitinen, Lea |
| Translator:
| Frandy, Tim |
| ISBN: | 978-0-299-31900-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2019 |
| Publisher: | University of Wisconsin Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $79.95 |
Book Description:
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A rich multivoiced anthology of nineteenth-century folktales, legends, joik songs, and proverbs from Indigenous Sámi people of the arctic region of northeast Finland. This annotated centennial edition, available in English for the first time, includes new research on the storytellers, maps and period photos, and interpretation of these stories within traditional Sámi cultural contexts.
A rich multivoiced anthology of nineteenth-century folktales, legends, joik songs, and proverbs from Indigenous Sámi people of the arctic region of northeast Finland. This annotated centennial edition, available in English for the first time, includes new research on the storytellers, maps and period photos, and interpretation of these stories within traditional Sámi cultural contexts.