Publications
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Aino Kallas
(2011)
"The collection, first one ever on Aino Kallas in English, highlights her significance to the artistic and intellectual horizons of modernity of Finland and Estonia as well as those of Scandinavia and Europe. In the 1920s ...
Metaliterary Layers in Finnish Literature
(2009)
In international research, metafictionality and other metaliterary features have typically been regarded as phenomena related to postmodernist fiction, in particular – Metaliterary Layers in Finnish Literature, however, ...
Myth and Mentality: Studies in Folklore and Popular Thought
(2002)
"The recent fascination in Finnish folklore studies with popular thought and the values and emotions encoded in oral tradition began with the realisation that the vast collections of the Finnish folklore archives still ...
Hidden rituals and public performances: Traditions and belonging among the post-Soviet Khanty, Komi and Udmurts
(2011)
Why are Khanty shamans still active? What are the folklore collectives of Komi? Why are the rituals of Udmurts performed at cultural festivals? In their insightful ethnographic study Anna-Leena Siikala and Oleg Ulyashev ...
Kiistellyt tiet terveyteen: Parantamisen monimuotoisuus globaalihistoriassa
(2017)
"Health and healing have been central concerns throughout human history. Individuals and societies have devised multiple ways to health. Healing practices have often been linked to questions of knowledge, power, politics, ...