Kuvaelmia itä-suomalaisten vanhoista tavoista 4: Talvitoimet by Johannes Häyhä
"Kuvaelmia itä-suomalaisten vanhoista tavoista 4: Talvitoimet" by Johannes Häyhä is a cultural and ethnographic account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the traditional winter practices and customs of Eastern Finnish communities, providing insights into their agricultural routines, seasonal activities, and social interactions. The text is likely to appeal to readers interested in folklore, history, and cultural studies, particularly those curious about Finnish traditions. The opening of the book describes
the detailed processes associated with winter activities, particularly focusing on the preparation and usage of linen, livestock care, and the ritualistic aspects of winter farming. It illustrates how family members, including men, women, and children, collaborate in carrying out essential chores such as linseed processing and animal slaughtering. The narrative also paints a vivid picture of daily life, social dynamics, and the significance of these time-honored traditions within the family structure. This portion serves to set the stage for a comprehensive examination of the seasonal rhythm and cultural heritage found in Eastern Finland. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Häyhä, Johannes, 1839-1913 |
|---|---|
| Title | Kuvaelmia itä-suomalaisten vanhoista tavoista 4: Talvitoimet |
| Note | Reading ease score: 40.8 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | GR: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Folklore |
| Subject | Seasons -- Russia (Federation) -- Karelia -- Folklore |
| Subject | Finns -- Russia (Federation) -- Karelia -- Folklore |
| Subject | Karelia (Russia) -- Social life and customs |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 56114 |
| Release Date | Dec 3, 2017 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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