• Project Name: "Kalevala - Land of Heroes" or
  possibly "Kalevala - The Finnish National Epic"
  
• Field Researcher:
  
  Titania
  
• 
  Department: Art
  
• 
  Faculty: Literature
  
• 
  Start Date: 17th April 2003
  
• 
  End Date: Well... things being a bit slow right now, still busy
  researching - say July 31st? (2003)
• 
  Assisting Sub-Editor: U185843

Project Description

Pages currently in progress:

• 
  The Kalevala meter (link to be added later)
  
• 
  Elias Lönnrot, Author
  
• 
  Kalevala, the Finnish national epic (link to be added later)
  
• 
  The influence (or maybe impact?) of Kalevala (link to be added
  later)
  

Contributing Researchers

• 
  Link to be filled in later
  

Further Information Required?

• 
  *looks at heap of research material, books borrowed from
  the library, a book she bought herself, a book she was
  given for birthday and a T-shirt with a very cool
  illustration from Kalevala*
  
  
  Eh - I don't think I need any more information right now,
  thanks...

If you have further information that you think might be
useful in this project, please post it in the conversations
below, or contact the Field Researcher running this project
(see above).

Sources

• 
  "Den finska litteraturens historia fram till 1917" by Osmo
  Hormia, ISBN 91-7410-151-X
  
• 
  "Kalevala, the Finnish national epic" by Anneli Asplund and
  Sirkka-Liisa Mettomäki
  
  
  http://virtual.finland.fi/finfo/english/kaleva.html
  
• 
  "Kalevala: from myth to symbol" by Professor Michael Branch
  
  
  http://virtual.finland.fi/finfo/english/kalevala.html