Lauri Harvilahti
Lauri Harvilahti is Director of the Institute for Cultural Research and Professor at the Department of Folklore Studies in Helsinki, Finland. His current activities and interests include oral tradition, epics, and Finnish Kalevala poetry. He has also carried out fieldwork in Russia, the Upper Altay in China, India, Bangladesh, and Kenya.
Articles by Lauri Harvilahti
Folklore and Oral Tradition
Volume 18, Issue 2 (October, 2003)The Production of Finnish Epic Poetry—Fixed Wholes or Creative Compositions?
Volume 7, Issue 1 (March, 1992)Epos and National Identity: Transformations and Incarnations
Volume 11, Issue 1 (March, 1996)Altai Oral Epic
Volume 15, Issue 2 (October, 2000)
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