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The Ancient History of the Maori, his Mythology and Traditions

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This compilation of Maori oral literature was commissioned in 1879 by the New Zealand government to help preserve indigenous traditions. The ethnographer John White (1826-91) collected the texts and provided accompanying English translations. Volume 6 (1890) describes wars between Maori factions and against Europeans, and also documents ritual genealogies.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781108039642
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 376
  • Udgivet:
  • 3. november 2011
  • Størrelse:
  • 141x217x23 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 526 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 7. december 2024
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This compilation of Maori oral literature was commissioned in 1879 by the New Zealand government to help preserve indigenous traditions. The ethnographer John White (1826-91) collected the texts and provided accompanying English translations. Volume 6 (1890) describes wars between Maori factions and against Europeans, and also documents ritual genealogies.

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