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Pacific Islander Religions [19 TEXTS]
// GeneralOceanic Mythology by Roland B. Dixon · 1916
A highly readable and scholarly cross-cultural study
of Pacific mythology and folklore
// MaoriPolynesian Mythology by George Grey · 1854
A primary source for the myths and legends of the Maori people of New Zealand.
// Explore Related Traditionsby Edward Shortland · 1882
// HawaiiThe following is a series of books of Hawaiian mythology,
folkore, and legends by W.D. Westervelt from the turn of the 20th Century.
Although Westervelt often wrote in a romanticized style,
the folklore is genuine.
Hawaiian Mythology by Martha Warren Beckwith · 1940
An extensive critical study of Hawaiian mythology
The Kumulipo by Liliuokalani · 1897
A translation of the Kumulipo by the last Queen of Hawaii.
Hawaiian Folk Tales by Thomas G. Thrum · 1907
An anthology of classic Hawaiian folklore, including tales of Menehunes and Kahunas.
Legends of Maui by W.D. Westervelt · 1910
A collection of Hawaiian and Polynesian legends about the culture hero, Maui.
// TahitiNoa Noa by Paul Gauguin & Otto Frederick Theis · 1919
Gauguin came to Tahiti to find the primitive, but was amazed by the advanced knowledge embedded in their mythology.
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