Da Hillsook Wedeen

Shetland is a place of wild, unforgiving landscapes, supernatural beliefs and a soundscape barely altered over time. The film explores storytelling and social imagination in Shetland. The folklore tale, Da Hillsook Wedeen, has a timeless quality: unfolding from historical trauma forward through gene...

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Main Author: Hope Strickland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nordic Anthropological Film Association (NAFA) 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Anthropological Films
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Online Access:https://boap.uib.no/index.php/jaf/article/view/2795
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spelling doaj-2813e11c33594638a419b6cbdc7935892020-11-25T03:33:47Zeng Nordic Anthropological Film Association (NAFA)Journal of Anthropological Films2535-437X2019-07-013110.15845/jaf.v3i1.2795Da Hillsook WedeenHope Strickland0MissShetland is a place of wild, unforgiving landscapes, supernatural beliefs and a soundscape barely altered over time. The film explores storytelling and social imagination in Shetland. The folklore tale, Da Hillsook Wedeen, has a timeless quality: unfolding from historical trauma forward through generations of women’s voices. What does it mean to be a woman left on the shore?https://boap.uib.no/index.php/jaf/article/view/2795FolkloreStorytelling
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Storytelling
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title Da Hillsook Wedeen
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publisher Nordic Anthropological Film Association (NAFA)
series Journal of Anthropological Films
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publishDate 2019-07-01
description Shetland is a place of wild, unforgiving landscapes, supernatural beliefs and a soundscape barely altered over time. The film explores storytelling and social imagination in Shetland. The folklore tale, Da Hillsook Wedeen, has a timeless quality: unfolding from historical trauma forward through generations of women’s voices. What does it mean to be a woman left on the shore?
topic Folklore
Storytelling
url https://boap.uib.no/index.php/jaf/article/view/2795
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