Tag: Folktales
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Wealth, Greed, & Responsibility in Nordic Folktales
In this podcast we listen to the tales “Big Peter and Little Peter” from Norway and “The Merchant” from Denmark. We talk about how greedy people may acquire riches and […]
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Culture, English, Folk creatures, Folktale, Folktales, Language, Norway, Norwegian, Podcasts, Scandinavian
Two Folktales in Norwegian and English
Have you ever wondered what Norwegian folktales sound like in Norwegian, as they were written in the late 1800s by Asbjørnson and Moe? Join us for this telling of the […]
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Culture, Folk creatures, Folktales, Music, Sami
Sami Folktales
The Sami, formerly called Lapps, live in the far north of Norway, Sweden, and Finland in a land where the sun never sets. Storytelling has a strong tradition among the […]
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