Samiska berättelser om björnmöten och de två bröderna
The Sámi people have had a special relation to the bear. One can find it in stories and in songs, where the bear has an important role to play. My intention is to answer the question, why is the bear so afraid of the brothers? By using oral history as a tool, as presented by Jan Vansina, is it possi...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:98e510f8cfe64294b788a78d96f1726f 2024-09-15T18:33:51+00:00 Samiska berättelser om björnmöten och de två bröderna Krister Stoor 2014-03-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.54807/kp.v23.21697 https://doaj.org/article/98e510f8cfe64294b788a78d96f1726f DA EN NO SV dan eng nor swe Föreningen Kulturella Perspektiv https://publicera.kb.se/kp/article/view/21697 https://doaj.org/toc/1102-7908 https://doaj.org/toc/2004-0288 doi:10.54807/kp.v23.21697 1102-7908 2004-0288 https://doaj.org/article/98e510f8cfe64294b788a78d96f1726f Kulturella Perspektiv, Vol 23, Iss 1 (2014) Ethnology. Social and cultural anthropology GN301-674 article 2014 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.54807/kp.v23.21697 2024-09-02T15:34:39Z The Sámi people have had a special relation to the bear. One can find it in stories and in songs, where the bear has an important role to play. My intention is to answer the question, why is the bear so afraid of the brothers? By using oral history as a tool, as presented by Jan Vansina, is it possible to find a core message in stories and yoiks. The yoiking tradition among the Sámi people is a way to tell stories, remembrance and to describe animals, humans and nature. There are hundreds of songs to the bear and in a majority of them do the lyrics describe the bear, its habits and movements. Simultaneously are the two brothers a common thread in many other stories, particularly in forest Sámi areas. By comparing these two themes, the bear and the brothers, we will find a mythical perspective. There are reason why the bear has to be concerned if he meets two brothers. Article in Journal/Newspaper Sámi Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Kulturella Perspektiv – Svensk etnologisk tidskrift 23 1 |
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The Sámi people have had a special relation to the bear. One can find it in stories and in songs, where the bear has an important role to play. My intention is to answer the question, why is the bear so afraid of the brothers? By using oral history as a tool, as presented by Jan Vansina, is it possible to find a core message in stories and yoiks. The yoiking tradition among the Sámi people is a way to tell stories, remembrance and to describe animals, humans and nature. There are hundreds of songs to the bear and in a majority of them do the lyrics describe the bear, its habits and movements. Simultaneously are the two brothers a common thread in many other stories, particularly in forest Sámi areas. By comparing these two themes, the bear and the brothers, we will find a mythical perspective. There are reason why the bear has to be concerned if he meets two brothers. |
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