TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lonnrot, Elias 
AU  - Bosley,Keith
TI  - The Kalevala
T2  - Oxford world's classics
SN  - 9780199538867
U1  - 809 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Oxford : 
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Epic poetry
KW  - Finnish Mythology
KW  - Folklore
N1  - Epic poetry, Finnish Translations into English
; Includes bibliographical references; Foreword, Dedication, Finnish pronunciation, Introduction, Select bibliography
N2  - A compelling insight into the myths and folklore of Finland, The Kalevala is often compared to such epic poems as Homer's Odyssey. Drawing from oral storytelling traditions, Elias Lonnrot made this collection in the 19th-century, and it helped to cement Finnish identity in the turmoil of the 20th-century
ER  -