Hawaiian Mythology: A Quick Read - Couverture souple

Links, Academic; Bonham, Brooke; Bonham, Allison

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798327319653

Editeur : Independently published, 2024

Synopsis

Hawaiian Mythology: A Quick Read is a captivating collection that brings the rich tapestry of Hawaiian gods and myths to life through short, engaging articles and stories. Dive into the mystical world of deities like Kāne, Kanaloa, Lono, Kū, Pele, Hiʻiaka, Kāmohoaliʻi, Hina, Māui, Haumea, Kapo, and Laka. Explore timeless myths such as the Creation Chant (Kumulipo), the Legend of Pele's Curse, and the Story of Pele and Hiʻiaka. Discover enchanting tales like the Legend of the Naupaka Flower, the Adventures of Kamapuaʻa, and the Legend of the Menehune. Uncover the mysteries of Māui’s feats, including slowing the sun and fishing up islands. Perfect for readers of all ages, this book aims to introduce Hawaiian mythology and spark a deeper interest in the fascinating stories and legends of Hawaii.

Topics in order:
Gods:
Kāne
Kanaloa
Lono
Kū
Pele
Hiʻiaka
Kāmohoaliʻi
Hina
Māui
Haumea
Kapo
Laka

Myths:
The Creation Chant (Kumulipo)
The Legend of Pele's Curse
The Story of Pele and Hiʻiaka
The Legend of the Naupaka Flower
The Legend of the Menehune
The Battle of Kū and Lono
The Adventures of Kamapuaʻa
The Legend of Hina and the Moon
The Story of Laka and the Hula
The Legend of the Night Marchers (Huaka'i Pō)
The Story of Punia and the Sharks
The Myth of Keaomelemele
Māui Slowing the Sun
Māui Fishing Up the Islands
Māui Lifting the Sky
Māui and the Secret of Fire
Māui and the Giant Eel
Māui Capturing the Winds

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798327319653
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 66
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