M.J. Eisen’s road to folkloristics: From the Ancestors’ Treasures to the Riddles of Estonian Folk Cover Image

M. J. Eiseni tee folkloristikasse
M.J. Eisen’s road to folkloristics: From the Ancestors’ Treasures to the Riddles of Estonian Folk

Author(s): Ülo Tedre
Subject(s): Customs / Folklore, Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology, Culture and social structure
Published by: Eesti Kirjandusmuuseum
Keywords: Ancestors’ Treasures; M.J. Eisen; Riddles of Estonian Folk; road to folkloristics

Summary/Abstract: The subheading of the article about M.J. Eisen’s road to folkloristics reads: From the Ancestors’ Treasures to the Riddles of Estonian Folk. Eisen’s bibliography is comprised of 761 items, written between the ages of 19 and 77. The article follows the path of the versatile writer to folklore and his first steps in the field of folkloristics.

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 61
  • Page Range: 125-140
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Estonian