by Petja Kauppi | Aug 18, 2021 | FFC, News
Catalogue of Galician Folktales Camiño Noia Campos The Kalevala Society Folklore Fellows’ Communications 322 Helsinki 2021 318 pp. ISBN 978-952-9534-01-2 Available at the Tiedekirja bookstore, 34€ The Galician Catalogue typologically records Galician tales...
by Petja Kauppi | Jan 18, 2021 | FFN 54, Reviews
Bengt af Klintberg Karel Dvorák (1913–1989) was a Czech folklorist who became professor of ethnology and folkloristics at the Charles University in Prague. Like many other folklorists, he first studied literature, and his special field as a scholar was the...
by Petja Kauppi | Jan 18, 2021 | Article, FFN 54
Starting with a Finnish Corpus Kati Kallio Finnish Literature Society and University of Helsinki Eetu Mäkelä University of Helsinki Centre for Digital Humanities Maciej Janicki University of Helsinki Centre for Digital Humanities In this essay, we describe...
by Petja Kauppi | Jan 18, 2021 | Article, FFN 54
Timothy R. Tangherlini & Vwani Roychowdhury University of California, Berkeley and UCLA The Covid-19 pandemic has led to an explosion of storytelling—much of it framed as believable first-person accounts—across many media. A large number of these stories reflect...
by Petja Kauppi | Jan 18, 2021 | Editorial, FFN 54
Frog Yesterday, after hours of hopping on and off of public transportation amid various errands, I stopped by my office, thankful that my key still works while the university premises are otherwise closed owing to the Covid-19 pandemic. As I entered the abandoned...