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Peer reviewedHiltunen, Sirkku M. Sky – Journal of Poetry Therapy, 2001
Examines mother imagery from the Finnish mythological epic "Kalevala," and describes how they offer healing imagery for understanding and acceptance of one's own mother and subsequently one's self. Offers background to the "Kalevala" itself, its language and to warriors, shamans, and sages in general. Examines seven mother…
Descriptors: Epics, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Literature Appreciation
