Matti Kurikka – a prophet in his own country and abroad

• Main Authors: Heimo, Anne, Pollari, Mikko, Rajavuori, Anna, Salmi-Niklander, Kirsti, Seppälä, Mikko-Olavi, Suodenjoki, Sami
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Finnish
• Published: Siirtolaisuusinstituutti 2016
• Subjects: Matti Kurikka; Drama; Socialism; Immigration; Agitation; Russification policies; Utopian communities; Kurikka; Queensland; sami
• Online Access: https://siirtolaisuus-migration.journal.fi/article/view/89716

Matti Kurikka (1863-1915) is a multi-dimensional and controversial character in Finnish history. He was a playwright, a journalist, a socialist, a Utopian and a Theosophist, as well as a speaker for free love and women’s rights. Those involved in the research project Fragmented visions. Performance,...