Przejdź do treści

Picturing the otherworld : imagination in the study of oral poetry

no cover found
    Statement of Responsibility:
    Lotte Tarkka.
    Autor:
    Tarkka, Lotte (1963- ) kirjoittaja
    Format:
    Artykuł z czasopisma
    Język:
    English
    W:
    RMN newsletter / ISSN 1799-4497. - Helsinki : University of Helsinki. - 10 (2015), s. 17-33
    Hasła przedmiotowe:
    Adnotacja:

    This article advocates a reassessment of imagination in the study of oral poetry, theorizing imagination as a tool for research. It addresses imagination's role in constructing unseen worlds through oral poetry, which dialogically structures understandings of the experiential world. It argues for a unified approach to imagination operating in mythic and other discourses. Kalevala-metre poetry provides an illustrative case..


This is beta version