This authoritative volume combines a wealth of myths and legends with a lively commentary on Polynesian life and culture. Captivating tales include ancient stories of the gods and creation, nature and the supernatural, love and war, revenge, and more. Over 75 illustrations, plus a 42-page index and glossary of Polynesian terms.
Myths and Legends of the Polynesians
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Author(s)Johannes C. Andersen
PublisherDover Publications
ISBN / ASIN0486285820
ISBN-139780486285825
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank1,122,411
CategorySocial Science
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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