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Pele and Hiiaka / A Myth From Hawaii. E-book. Formato PDF
Nathaniel Bright Emerson
edizioni iOnlineShopping.com collana , 2019
In ancient Hawaiian chants and legends, Pele the volcano goddess, is often described as passionate, volatile, and capricious. She was born to the female spirit Haumea, who, like all other important Hawaiian gods and goddesses, was descended from the supreme spirits Papa or Earth Mother and Wakea, Sky Father. According...
Pele and Hiiaka: A Myth From Hawaii. E-book. Formato PDF
Nathaniel Bright Emerson
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
Hawaii rejoiced in a Kamehameha, who, with a strong hand welded its discordant political elements into one body and made of it a nation. But it was denied a Homer capable of voicing its greatest epic in one song. The myth of the volcanic queen, like every other important Hawaiian myth, has been handled by many poets...