Hawaiian Mythology (ePub)
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Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Hawaiian lore with "Hawaiian Mythology," the definitive work by renowned scholar Martha Beckwith. This comprehensive collection delves deep into the archipelago's rich oral traditions, presenting a treasure trove of origin myths, captivating legends, and enchanting tales whispered down through generations.
Beyond familiar stories of Pele and Maui, Beckwith unearths lesser-known gems, showcasing diverse narratives from across the Polynesian landscape. Dive into creation myths teeming with powerful deities, heroic feats, and transformative journeys. Unravel intricate relationships between humans, gods, and the natural world, where sorcerers wield potent magic and mischievous Menehunes leave their playful mark.
More than just a collection of ancient tales, "Hawaiian Mythology" offers a window into the very soul of Hawaiian culture. It illuminates intricate belief systems, societal structures, and profound connections to the land and sea. Through in-depth analysis of variant narratives and core folklore motifs, Beckwith paints a vivid picture of a vibrant oral tradition pulsating with life and meaning.
- Autor: Martha Beckwith
- 2024, 1. Auflage, 520 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: Left of Brain Books
- ISBN-10: 1396324879
- ISBN-13: 9781396324871
- Erscheinungsdatum: 29.01.2024
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- Größe: 0.53 MB
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