Portrait of Lord Melvyn Bragg, host of In Our Time

Thomas A. DuBois

The Halls-Bascom Professor of Scandinavian Folklore and Literature at the University of Wisconsin–Madison

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  1. 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

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    Also featuring: Riitta-Liisa Valijärvi, Daniel Abondolo