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Favourite Māori Legends
Av A.W. Reed
Häftad, 2016
345 kr
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Māori myths and legends have an important role in transmitting and regenerating traditional knowledge. Yet as Ross Calman points out in his introduction to this new edition, they are also simply great yarns -- reflective of a time when telling and listening to stories was a key leisure activity in …
Raupo Book of Maori Proverbs
Av A.W. Reed
E-bok, 2012
108 kr
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Proverbs (or whakatauki) express the wisdom, wit and commonsense of the Maori people. They are of great value and inspiration to writers, story-tellers and anyone speaking in a Maori setting.Several hundred proverbs are contained in The Raupo Book of Maori Proverbs , categorised under a large …
Raupo Concise Maori Dictionary
Av A.W. Reed
E-bok, 2012
105 kr
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The Raupo Concise Maori Dictionary is an invaluable reference work, providing an essential list of words and their equivalents in Maori and English. First published in 1948, the dictionary has been revised and updated numerous times since, giving testimony to its ongoing reliability as a reference …
Illustrated Māori Dictionary
Māori–English Essentials
Av A.W. Reed
Häftad, 2023
242 kr
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This is a true classic: a Maori to English dictionary by the great A.W. Reed with two fine illustrations per page by Roger Hart. First published in 1965, the book used macronised vowels years before these became standard. This facsimile edition updates the text to give a more contemporary context …
Pacific Myths and Legends
Av A.W. Reed
Häftad, 2026
444 kr
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From the little people of Hawai'i to Hinemoa and Tutanekai, Palau to Tonga, the art of story is embodied in this selection of 20 myths and legends. Passed down orally for centuries as peoples spread out across the Pacific, these myths and legends were retold by the great A.W. Reed and are …
Legends of Rotorua and the Hot Lakes
and the Hot Lakes
Av A.W. Reed
Häftad, 2019
246 kr
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First published in 1958, this is the classic collection of myths relating to that cradle of Māori culture, Rotorua with relevance across New Zealand Rotorua is one of New Zealands most visited cities. It is impossible to avoid the areas Māori history and, in this book, it is easy to learn about the …
He Atua, He Tangata
The World of Maori Mythology
Av A.W. Reed, Ross Calman
Inbunden, 2021
513 kr
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In this updated edition of the Reed Book of Māori Mythology, esteemed editor Ross Calman comprehensively revises the core stories of gods (atua) and people (tangata) and the many other beings that sit on the continuum between the two. Divided into themes, this elegantly produced volume starts with …
