Hawaiian Mythology: Legends of Maui, Old Honolulu, Gods and Ghost-Gods, Volcanoes and Historical Legends

In 'Hawaiian Mythology' by William D. Westervelt, readers are taken on a captivating journey through the rich and colorful folklore of Hawaii. Westervelt skillfully weaves together myths, legends, and religious beliefs of the Hawaiian people, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the unique cultural heritage of the islands. Written in a descriptive and engaging style, the book not only showcases the diversity of Hawaiian mythology but also explores its significance in the broader context of world mythology. With detailed explanations and interpretations of various myths, readers are able to appreciate the depth and complexity of Hawaiian storytelling. William D. Westervelt's meticulous research and insightful analysis make this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in mythology and indigenous cultures. His dedication to preserving and sharing the stories of Hawaii reflects his deep respect for the traditions and beliefs of the Hawaiian people. 'Hawaiian Mythology' is a must-read for those seeking a deeper understanding of Hawaiian culture and a fascinating exploration of mythological storytelling.

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E-bok: 26. november 2023