Philippine ethnography: a critically annotated and selected bibliography
From earliest times, the chanting of poetry served the Hawaiians as a form of ritual celebration of the things they cherished. This anthology embraces a wide variety of compositions: it ranges from song-poems of the Pele and Hiiaka cycle and the pre-Christian Shark Hula for Ka-lani-opuu to postmissi...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Honolulu
University Press of Hawaii
1972, [©1972]
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| Series: | East-West bibliographic series
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | From earliest times, the chanting of poetry served the Hawaiians as a form of ritual celebration of the things they cherished. This anthology embraces a wide variety of compositions: it ranges from song-poems of the Pele and Hiiaka cycle and the pre-Christian Shark Hula for Ka-lani-opuu to postmissionary chants and gospel hymns |
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| Item Description: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002 |
| Physical Description: | xxxi, 512 pages |
| ISBN: | 0824802586 0824884116 9780824884116 9780824802585 0824802486 |