Polynesian Family System In Ka U Hawaii

Download or read book The Polynesian Family System in Ka-'U, Hawai'i written by Edward Smith Craighill Handy and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 1972 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Polynesian Family System in Ka-U Hawaii written by E.S. Craighill Handy and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2012-01-31 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This classic book on Hawaiian families and culture is an essential text for anyone interested in pre-American Hawaii. The Polynesian Family System in Ka-'U, Hawai'i is a collaboration of the distinguished scholars Dr. Mary Puku and Dr. E.S. Craighill Handy. It provides us with this fascinating review of traditional Hawaiian life. Manners and customs relating to birth, death, marriage, sexual practices, religious beliefs, and family relationship are all clearly described. The main sources of information were elderly Hawaiian informants of then remote Kacu district of the island of Hawaii. This Hawaiian history and culture book provides professional scholars and laymen a like with an unrivaled picture of traditional Hawaiian society. Based on original work in the field with living Hawaiians, it combines research into the literature by two authors of unusual qualifications with field work conducted under unique circumstances. This edition will be welcomed by librarians, anthropologists, and indeed all who have a serious interest in Polynesian life.

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Download or read book The Polynesian Family System in Ka-ʻu, Hawaiʻi written by Edward Smith Craighill Handy and published by . This book was released on 1950 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Polynesian Family System in Ka-ʻu, Hawaiʻi written by E. S. Craighill Handy and published by . This book was released on 1972 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Polynesian Family System in Ka-'u, Hawaii written by E. S. Craighill Handy and published by . This book was released on 1958 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Nana i Ke Kumu (Look to the Source) written by Mary Kawena Pukui and published by . This book was released on 1972 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: