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Kivi, Aleksis
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...national epic, was committed to paper in 1835, based on a wealth of folklore from Finland's past, and a nationalist "Fennoman" movement began to flourish. Kivi having received a formal education was somewhat uncommon for the son of a tailor from the...

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The Germans and Their Neighbours.
Magazine article from: Journal of European Studies; 6/1/1994; ; 700+ words ; ...contrast, the removal of the Soviet shadow has facilitated a revival of pro-german interests which have their roots in the Fennoman movement of the late nineteenth century. The pattern of response has been more complex still amongst Germany's eastern neighbours...
Helsinki: Snapshots in time
Magazine article from: Inroads; 1/1/2002; ; 700+ words ; ...heritage dating from this period. Prosperity brought a larger, wealthier middle class that included strong elements of the Fennoman movement. This movement had worked for greater public recognition of the Finnish language over some four decades. In reaction...
Helsinki: snapshots in time.(Bilingual Cities)
Magazine article from: Inroads: A Journal of Opinion; 1/1/2002; ; 700+ words ; ...heritage dating from this period. Prosperity brought a larger, wealthier middle class that included strong elements of the Fennoman movement. This movement had worked for greater public recognition of the Finnish language over some four decades. In reaction...