{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/62c5cfbd7e8f5c0013c1c8f9/69111f0fcbea05d157e2f099?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Tolkien's Kalevala (w/ Jyrki Korpua)","description":"<p>In which co-hosts Kenny and Sam talk to Professor Jyrki Korpua about the Kalevala and the inspiration that Tolkien drew from it. This episode is a companion piece to our previous episode on chapter 21 of The Silmarillion, which you can find <a href=\"https://shows.acast.com/entmootpod/episodes/turin\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Jyrki Korpua is a researcher and lecturer of literature at the University of Oulu in Finland. He has published extensively on both the Kalevala and Tolkien, and we are here primarily discussing his 2024 book <a href=\"https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/tolkien-and-the-kalevala-jyrki-korpua/1145539465?ean=9781040151617\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Tolkien and the Kalevala</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>More Jyrki:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-mythopoeic-code-of-tolkien-a-christian-platonic-reading-of-the-legendarium-jyrki-korpua/828258f55778783b\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Mythopoeic Code of Tolkien: A Christian Platonic Reading of the Legendarium</a></p><p><a href=\"https://oulurepo.oulu.fi/bitstream/handle/10024/45036/nbnfi-fe2023020325707.pdf?sequence=1&amp;isAllowed=y\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">“Master of Fate, yet by fate mastered” – Tolkien’s Túrin Turambar and Kalevala’s Kullervo</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Also mentioned:</strong></p><p>Lönnrot (Bosley translation) - <a href=\"https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-kalevala-elias-l-nnrot/947c37601f95e7b7\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Kalevala</a></p><p><br></p><p>Leave us a review! Send us an email at entmootpod@gmail.com!</p>","author_name":"Kenny Talarico & Sam Lieberman"}