Finnish folklore atlas [electronic resource] /
Matti Sarmela ; translated from Finnish by Annira Silver
- 4th partially rev. ed
- Helsinki, Finland : Matti Sarmela, 2009
- 1 computer optical disk (CD-ROM) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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Includes bibliographical references
99 maps on the ethnic culture of the peoples of Finland and Karelia: rites, customs, beliefs, narratives and poetry in archaic meter. The Atlas is a unique cartographical analysis of the culture of northern hunter-gatherers, Swidden cultivators and agrarian peasants and their adaptation to the environment of their times; the cultural periods of shamans, sorcerers and Christian villages