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Folktales of Hawai\i = He mau ka\ao Hawai\i / collected and translated by Mary Kawena Pukui with Laura C. S. Green ; illustrations of plants of the Ka\ū District by Sig Zane.

Van Pelt Library GR110.H38 P85 1995
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Pukui, Mary Kawena, 1895-1986.
Contributor:
Green, Laura S. (Laura Spring), 1864-1943.
Zane, Sig, 1953-
Series:
Bernice P. Bishop Museum special publication ; 87.
Bernice P. Bishop Museum special publication
Language:
English
Hawaiian
Subjects (All):
Tales--Hawaii.
Tales.
Hawaii.
Legends--Hawaii.
Legends.
Folklore--Hawaii.
Folklore.
Pukui, Mary Kawena, 1895-1986.
Pukui, Mary Kawena.
Physical Description:
xiv pages, 1 unnumbered page, 160 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 23 cm.
Other Title:
He mau ka\ao Hawai\i.
Place of Publication:
Honolulu : Bishop Museum Press, [1995]
Summary:
Based on Pukui's and Green's work, edited by Martha Beckwith, published in "Hawaiian stories and wise sayings" (1923), "Folk-tales from Hawaii" (1928), and "The legend of Kawelo and other Hawaiian folk tales" (1936). In English and Hawaiian, with explanatory notes.
Contents:
The gods and the spirit world
The chiefs
Maka\āinana, people of the land.
Notes:
Published on the one hundredth anniversary of Mary Kawena Pukui's birth.
Designed and produced by Barbara Pope Book Design.
References: pages 159-160.
ISBN:
0930897439
OCLC:
32629853

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