Riitta-Liisa Valijärvi
Associate Professor in Finnish and Minority Languages at University College London
1 episode
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The Kalevala
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Finnish epic poem, compiled by Elias Lönnrot in 1835 from runic songs, which helped the cause of Finland's independence from the Russian Empire.
28 March 2024
Also featuring: Thomas A. DuBois, Daniel Abondolo