Add to ORKGThe article examines the Tornedalian author Bengt Pohjanen’s construction of Meänmaa [literally ‘Our land’] through an analysis of a selection of texts in which the concept “Meänmaa” is used. Meänmaa refers to the border area between Sweden and Finland in the Torne Valley. The making of Meänmaa is related to ethnofuturism, an aesthetic program launched in Estonia in the 1980s. Its aim is to strengthen threatened Uralic cultures and languages. The conclusion presented is that ethnofuturism provides a framework for present-day identity formation and the making of a specific place called Meänmaa against the backdrop of a history of assimilationist policies and marginalisation
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The article examines the Tornedalian author Bengt Pohjanen’s construction of Meänmaa [literally ‘Our...
This article examines how experiences of internal colonialism may be expressed in literary writing, ...
The ability to create place is vital for people who have settled in new lands and wish to ensure cul...
This article is a methodological essay on ethnographic orientations in a context that is far-removed...
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Finnish Lapland is a historical borderland of Finnish and Sámi cultures. Such a region offers variou...
Erla Hovilainen-Husgafvel (b. Lund), a Finland-Swede ethnologist (1907-1984) returned in June-July 1...
The sami word Sápmi is a concept that seems to have become further used within texts written in Swed...
ABSTRACT. Communities in the far north face severe difficulties in trying to function as autonomous ...
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A work about Finnish 19th century history, published in 1973, is entitled Kansakunta löytää itsensä ...
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Artiklis käsitletakse probleemi, kuidas Vene Geograafiaseltsi vaated, mis põhinesid Karl Ernst von B...
A great deal has been written on the way in which Finnish culture is ’unique’ or uniquely ’between e...
The aim of the article is to focus on the meaning of the term “Estonian culture”. The starting point...
The article examines the Tornedalian author Bengt Pohjanen’s construction of Meänmaa [literally ‘Our...
This article examines how experiences of internal colonialism may be expressed in literary writing, ...
The ability to create place is vital for people who have settled in new lands and wish to ensure cul...
This article is a methodological essay on ethnographic orientations in a context that is far-removed...
Sápmi and Kvänland as new forms of ethno-policy among Sámi and Finnish speaking minorities In the ar...
Finnish Lapland is a historical borderland of Finnish and Sámi cultures. Such a region offers variou...
Erla Hovilainen-Husgafvel (b. Lund), a Finland-Swede ethnologist (1907-1984) returned in June-July 1...
The sami word Sápmi is a concept that seems to have become further used within texts written in Swed...
ABSTRACT. Communities in the far north face severe difficulties in trying to function as autonomous ...
This article contributes to postcolonial cultural criticism by analyzing how since the 1920s, Laplan...
A work about Finnish 19th century history, published in 1973, is entitled Kansakunta löytää itsensä ...
In the summer of 1922, fieldwork was conducted in the Tornedalen district of northern Sweden, in the...
Artiklis käsitletakse probleemi, kuidas Vene Geograafiaseltsi vaated, mis põhinesid Karl Ernst von B...
A great deal has been written on the way in which Finnish culture is ’unique’ or uniquely ’between e...
The aim of the article is to focus on the meaning of the term “Estonian culture”. The starting point...