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== Further reading == === Translations === {{refbegin}} *{{citation | title = The Kalevala: The Epic Poem of Finland | editor-first = John Martin | editor-last = Crawford | editor-link = John Martin Crawford (scholar) | year = 1888 | isbn = 978-0-7661-8938-6 | url = http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5186 | access-date = 15 October 2015 | archive-date = 6 September 2015 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150906020206/http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5186 | url-status = live }}. Text at [[Project Gutenberg]]: Volume 1, Volume 2, and Complete work. *{{citation | title = The Kalevala: Epic of the Finnish People | editor-first = Eino | editor-last = Friberg | editor-link = Eino Friberg | editor2-first = Björn | editor2-last = Landström | editor2-link = Björn Landström | editor3-first = George C. | editor3-last = Schoolfield | editor3-link = George C. Schoolfield | isbn = 978-951-1-10137-6 | year = 1988 | publisher = University of Illinois Press }} *{{citation | title = The Kalevala: Or the Land of Heroes | editor-first = William Forsell | editor-last = Kirby | editor-link = William Forsell Kirby | isbn = 978-1-85810-198-9 | year = 1907 | publisher = Society of Metaphysicians Limited }}. Text at [[Project Gutenberg]]: Volume 1 and Volume 2. *{{cite book |last= Lönnrot |first= Elias |author-link= Elias Lönnrot |translator-last= Bosley |translator-first= Keith |translator-link= Keith Bosley |title= The Kalevala |year= 1989 |location= Oxford / New York |publisher= Oxford University Press |isbn= 978-0-19-953886-7}} *{{citation | title = The Kalevala: Or Poems of the Kaleva District | editor-first = Francis Peabody | editor-last = Magoun | editor-link = Francis Peabody Magoun | isbn = 978-0-674-50010-5 | url = https://archive.org/details/kalevalaorpoemso00elia | year = 1963 | publisher = Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press }} *{{citation | title = The Old Kalevala and Certain Antecedents | editor-first = Francis Peabody | editor-last = Magoun | editor-link = Francis Peabody Magoun | isbn = 978-0-674-63235-6 | year = 1969 | publisher = Harvard University Press }} , translation of the 1835 ''Old Kalevala'' *{{cite book |translator-last= Rosenfeld |translator-first= Hersh |title= קאַלעװאַלאַ: פֿאָלקס עפּאָס פֿון די פֿינען |year= 1954 |location= New York |publisher= Marstin Press |url= https://www.yiddishbookcenter.org/collections/yiddish-books/spb-nybc209739/rozenfeld-h-kalevala-folks-epos-fun-di-finen |access-date= 3 December 2021 |archive-date= 3 December 2021 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20211203185537/https://www.yiddishbookcenter.org/collections/yiddish-books/spb-nybc209739/rozenfeld-h-kalevala-folks-epos-fun-di-finen |url-status= live }} {{refend}} === Retellings === {{refbegin}} * {{citation | title = The Harp Under the Hammer | number = | first1 = Giorgio | last1 = Cavazzano | first2 = Kari | last2 = Korhonen | author-link1 = Giorgio Cavazzano | author-link2 = Kari Korhonen | year = 2022 }}, a sequel for Don Rosa's ''The Quest for Kalevala'' featuring Scrooge McDuck and some characters from the ''Kalevala'' *{{citation | title = Finnish Legends for English Children | url = http://www.gutenberg.org/files/24948/24948-h/24948-h.htm | year = 1893 | first = R. | last = Eivind | access-date = 13 August 2018 | archive-date = 26 May 2018 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180526142902/http://www.gutenberg.org/files/24948/24948-h/24948-h.htm | url-status = live }}, near complete prose translation based on Crawford *{{citation | title = The Wizard of the North: A Tale From the Land of Heroes | first = Parker Hoysted | last = Fillmore | author-link = Parker Hoysted Fillmore | year = 1923 }} *{{citation | title = The Kalevala Graphic Novel | first = Kristian | last = Huitula | author-link = Kristian Huitula | editor-first = Eino | editor-last = Friberg | editor-link = Eino Friberg | isbn = 978-952-99022-1-7 | year = 2005| publisher = Fantacore }} *{{citation | title = Epic of the North | first = John Ilmari | last = Kolehmainen | year = 1973 }} *{{citation | title = The Magic Storysinger: A Tale from the Finnish Epic Kalevala | first = M.E.A | last = McNeil | author-link = M. E. A. McNeil | isbn = 978-0-88045-128-4 | year = 1994 | publisher = Stemmer House | url = https://archive.org/details/magicstorysinger00mcne }} , a retelling in a style friendly to children * {{citation | title = [[The Quest for Kalevala]] | work = Uncle Scrooge | number = 334 | first = Don | last = Rosa | author-link = Don Rosa | isbn = 978-0-911903-55-3 | year = 1999 }} , a story in tribute to the ''Kalevala'' featuring Scrooge McDuck and some characters from the ''Kalevala'' *{{citation | title = The Canine Kalevala | editor-first = Tim | editor-last = Steffa | editor-link = Tim Steffa | editor2-first = Mauri | editor2-last = Kunnas | editor2-link = Mauri Kunnas | isbn = 978-951-1-12442-9 | year = 1997| publisher = Otava }} {{refend}} === Analysis === {{refbegin}} *{{citation | title = Finland: a cultural encyclopedia | editor-first = Olli | editor-last = Alho | year = 1997 | publisher = Finnish Literature Society | isbn = 978-951-717-885-3}} *{{citation | title = The Uses of Tradition: a Comparative Enquiry into the Nature, Uses and Functions of Oral Poetry in the Balkans, the Baltic and Africa | editor-first = Michael | editor-last = Branch | editor2-first = Celia | editor2-last = Hawkesworth | year = 1994 | isbn = 978-0-903425-38-4}} *{{citation | title = An Epic Gave Finns A Lot to Sing About | first = Cori | last = Ellison | date = 7 January 2005 | work = [[The New York Times]] | url = https://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/07/books/an-epic-gave-finns-a-lot-to-sing-about.html | access-date = 16 November 2022 | archive-date = 16 November 2022 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20221116154035/https://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/07/books/an-epic-gave-finns-a-lot-to-sing-about.html | url-status = live }} *{{citation | title = The Key to The Kalevala | last1 = Ervast | first1 = Pekka | author-link = Pekka Ervast | last2 = Jenkins | first2 = John Major | author-link2 = John Major Jenkins | last3 = Tapio | first3 = Joensuu | author-link3 = Tapio Joensuu | isbn = 978-1-57733-021-9 | year = 1916 | publisher = Blue Dolphin Pub. }} *{{citation | title = Väinämöinen, Eternal Sage | last = Haavio | first = Martti Henrikki | year = 1952 }} * {{citation | last = Hämäläinen | first = Niina | title = "Do Not, Folk of the Future, Bring up a Child Crookedly!": Moral Intervention and Other Textual Practices by Elias Lönnrot | journal = [[RMN Newsletter]] | date = December 2013 | volume = 7 | pages = 43–56 }} *{{citation | title = Religion, Myth, and Folklore in the World's Epics | editor-first = Lauri | editor-last = Honko | year = 1990 | publisher = Mouton de Gruyter | isbn = 978-0-89925-625-2}} *{{citation | title = The Kalevala and the World's Traditional Epics | editor-first = Lauri | editor-last = Honko | editor-link = Lauri Honko | year = 2002 | publisher = Finnish Literature Society | isbn = 978-951-746-422-2}} *{{citation | title = Finland: A Cultural Outline | last = Kallio | first = Veikko | year = 1994 | publisher = Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö | isbn = 978-951-0-19421-8}} *{{citation | title = Lönnrot ja Kalevala | trans-title = Lönnrot and The Kalevala | last = Kaukonen | first = Väinö | year = 1978 }} *{{citation | title = Finnish Folk Poetry | editor-first = Matti | editor-last = Kuusi | year = 1977 | publisher = Finnish literature society | isbn = 978-951-717-087-1 | url = https://archive.org/details/finnishfolkpoetr00kuus }} *{{citation | title = Studies in Finnish Folklore | last = Oinas | first = Felix J. | year = 1985 | publisher = Finnish Anthropological Society | isbn = 978-951-717-315-5}} *{{citation | title = Kalevala Mythology | last = Pentikäinen | first = Juha Y. | year = 1999 | publisher = Indiana University Press | isbn = 978-0-253-33661-3}} *{{citation | title = A History of Finland's Literature | editor-first = George C. | editor-last = Schoolfield | year = 1998 | publisher = U of Nebraska Press | isbn = 978-0-8032-4189-3 | url = https://archive.org/details/historyoffinland00geor }} *{{citation | title = Sammon Arvoitus | trans-title = The Riddle of the Sampo | last = Setälä | first = E.N. | year = 1932 }} * Siikala, Anna-Leena. "The Kalevalaic Tradition as Finnish Mythology". In: ''Ethnographica et Folkloristica Carpathica'', 12–13 (2002). Megjelent: Mental Spaces and Ritual Traditions pp. 107–122 * Tolley, Clive. "The Kalevala as a Model for our Understanding of the Composition of the Codex Regius of the Poetic Edda." The Retrospective Methods Network (2014). *{{citation | title = Folklore and Nationalism in Modern Finland | last = Wilson | first = William A. | year = 1976 | publisher = Indiana University Press | isbn = 978-0-253-32327-9}} {{refend}} === Encyclopedia === {{refbegin}} * {{Cite EB1911 | wstitle = Kalewala | volume= 15 |last= Gosse |first= Edmund William |author-link= Edmund William Gosse|page= 640| short = x}} * {{Cite Americana | last = Wiener | first = Leo | author-link = Leo Wiener | wstitle = Kalevala | short = x}} {{refend}}
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