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Her Own Worth
This book opens up a window on the life of a female labourer who lived and worked in a small ironworks village in central Finland. Her life touches upon many of the core aspects of …
Hopes and Fears
Persons living in the old Estate society were expected to live according to their position, and to be content with the situation into which they were born. This book presents …
Representations of Finnishness in Sweden
More than half a million Swedes - one in twenty - is of Finnish descent. This book explores Finnishness, multilingualism and identities of young people with Finnish background in …
Strategies of Sanity and Survival
Natural disasters have long been a neglected subject in the study of history. At most they have been casually mentioned as a background material for political or social history. …
Trapped in Equality
Offers a comprehensive account of developments in legal equality in Finland from the late 19th through the early 21st century. This book demonstrates that equality is never a …
Identities in Practice
Identities in Practice draws a nuanced picture of how the experience of migration affects the process through which Sikhs in Finland and California negotiate their identities. What …
Finnish Consumption
Finnish Consumption focuses on Finland as a modernising society between East and West. Comprehensive agrarian heritage and delayed modernisation in the sense of structural change, …
Aino Kallas
Within recent reconceptualisations of Finnish and Estonian canon of modernism and modernity, Aino Kallas (1878-1956) now belongs among the key writers and intellectuals of the …
Approaching Sacred Pregnancy
During the late medieval period the Visitation became a familiar subject in works of art. This title represents a combination of the traditional devotional function of the …
Metaliterary Layers in Finnish Literature
In international research, metafictionality and other metaliterary features have typically been regarded as phenomena related to postmodernist fiction, in particular - Metaliterary …
Hidden Rituals & Public Performances
Miksi shamaanit ovat yhä aktiivisia? Mitä ovat komien folklorekollektiivit? Miksi udmurttien riittejä esitetään kulttuurifestivaaleilla? Anna-Leena Siikala ja Oleg Ulyashev …
Information Flows
Looks at the role of business information from a long time-perspective (1350-2000). This book aims to point out the continuity and the evolutionary character of the changing use of …