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Laurila, Aarne; And Others – Adult Education in Finland, 1986
This theme issue, centered around the Kalevala (a collection of primarily lyrical folk poems), includes articles giving the history of the Kalevala and its place in Finnish culture, comparing the Kalevala and the lyric poems of Homer, the Kalevala's influence on modern Finnish culture, the Kalevala in contemporary theatre, and celebrations…
Descriptors: Cultural Activities, Cultural Background, Epics, Folk Culture
Pla, Myrna; Toro, Leonor – 1981
Written in Spanish, this booklet contains information on three events occurring in the month of October: the discovery of America (October 12), the organization of the United Nations (October 24), and Halloween (October 31). Christopher Columbus' journey to America is discussed through a short story; an epic poem ("Velas Epicas"); and…
Descriptors: Cultural Activities, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Background, Elementary Education