Author: Margaret Kirby Morgan
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ISBN:
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Legends and Lyrics of Hawaii
Author: Margaret Kirby Morgan
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Legends and Lyrics of Hawaii (Classic Reprint)
Author: Margaret Kirby Morgan
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780243414321
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Excerpt from Legends and Lyrics of Hawaii Within her heart's rich realm what wealth there lies, Her hair, lei-crowned, loved daughter of these Isles, Her face lit up by smiles - her dimpled smiles Romance - what tropic depths within her eyes! About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780243414321
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Excerpt from Legends and Lyrics of Hawaii Within her heart's rich realm what wealth there lies, Her hair, lei-crowned, loved daughter of these Isles, Her face lit up by smiles - her dimpled smiles Romance - what tropic depths within her eyes! About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Legends and Lyrics of Hawaii
Author: Margaret Kirby Morgan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780649239993
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780649239993
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Hawaiian Legends in English
Author: A. Grove Day
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
ISBN: 0824885007
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
Over the past two centuries, a considerable number of Hawaiian legends have been translated into English. Although this material has been the subject of studies in anthropology, ethnology, and comparative mythology, no study has been made made of the translations and the translators themselves. Nor has a definitive bibliography of published translations been compiled. The purpose of this volume is to provide an extensive, annotated bibliography of both primary translations and secondary retellings in English, together with a historical and critical study of the more important translations.
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
ISBN: 0824885007
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
Over the past two centuries, a considerable number of Hawaiian legends have been translated into English. Although this material has been the subject of studies in anthropology, ethnology, and comparative mythology, no study has been made made of the translations and the translators themselves. Nor has a definitive bibliography of published translations been compiled. The purpose of this volume is to provide an extensive, annotated bibliography of both primary translations and secondary retellings in English, together with a historical and critical study of the more important translations.
The Legends and Myths of Hawaii
Author: David Kalakaua (King of Hawaii)
Publisher:
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Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 586
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 586
Book Description
The Legends and Myths of Hawaii
Author: David Kalakaua
Publisher: Graphic Arts Books
ISBN: 1513278002
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
A moving account of Hawaii’s most culturally significant stories, presented by King David Kalākaua. The Legends and Myths of Hawaii introduces readers to the social, historical, and religious customs of native Hawaiians, revealing the history of a culture that, for many years, functioned without outside influence. Chapters on leaders such as “Hina, the Helen of Hawaii,” “Hua, King of Hana,” and “Kelea, the Surf-Rider of Maui” illustrate Hawaii’s most important tales and traditions. Originally published in 1888, King David Kalākaua’s book remains a compelling and enduring collection of the archipelago's most memorable tales. With an eye-catching new cover and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of The Legends and Myths of Hawaii is specially designed for modern readers. Add this beautiful edition to your bookshelf, or enjoy the digital edition on any e-book device.
Publisher: Graphic Arts Books
ISBN: 1513278002
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
A moving account of Hawaii’s most culturally significant stories, presented by King David Kalākaua. The Legends and Myths of Hawaii introduces readers to the social, historical, and religious customs of native Hawaiians, revealing the history of a culture that, for many years, functioned without outside influence. Chapters on leaders such as “Hina, the Helen of Hawaii,” “Hua, King of Hana,” and “Kelea, the Surf-Rider of Maui” illustrate Hawaii’s most important tales and traditions. Originally published in 1888, King David Kalākaua’s book remains a compelling and enduring collection of the archipelago's most memorable tales. With an eye-catching new cover and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of The Legends and Myths of Hawaii is specially designed for modern readers. Add this beautiful edition to your bookshelf, or enjoy the digital edition on any e-book device.
More Hawaiian Folk Tales
Author: Thomas George Thrum
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
1923 edition of a collection of Hawaiian folk tales compiled by Thomas G. Thrum. The forward in this book is a new addition from earlier versions. Thrum explains that this volume is the fourth edition and has a number of studies and special translations that are not available in other editions (1907, 1912, 1917, 1921, 1978, and 1998).
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
1923 edition of a collection of Hawaiian folk tales compiled by Thomas G. Thrum. The forward in this book is a new addition from earlier versions. Thrum explains that this volume is the fourth edition and has a number of studies and special translations that are not available in other editions (1907, 1912, 1917, 1921, 1978, and 1998).
Hawaiian Legends
Author: William Hyde Rice
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Hawaii
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Hawaii
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
Hawaiian Folk Tales
Author:
Publisher:
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Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
First edition of a collection of Hawaiian folk tales by various authors and compiled by Thomas G. Thrum. In a note included about this book, Thrum writes, "In response to repeated requests, the compiler now presents in book form the series of legends that have been made a feature of 'The Hawaiian Annual' for a number of years past."
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
First edition of a collection of Hawaiian folk tales by various authors and compiled by Thomas G. Thrum. In a note included about this book, Thrum writes, "In response to repeated requests, the compiler now presents in book form the series of legends that have been made a feature of 'The Hawaiian Annual' for a number of years past."
Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes
Author: William Drake Westervelt
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Legends
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Legends
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description