Legends of Ma-ui—a demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina: Tales of Polynesian Demi-God and Maternal Wisdom

In 'Legends of Ma-uia demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina,' W. D. Westervelt delves into the rich folklore of Polynesia, specifically focusing on the stories of the legendary demi-god Maui and his mother Hina. The book is filled with captivating myths and legends that offer a glimpse into the cultural and spiritual beliefs of the Polynesian people. Westervelt's narrative style is engaging and vivid, bringing to life the fantastical adventures of Maui and the maternal wisdom of Hina. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in Polynesian mythology and the oral traditions of the region. Its significance lies in its preservation of these ancient stories for future generations. Westervelt's meticulous research and respectful treatment of the source material make this book a must-read for scholars and enthusiasts of Polynesian culture. 'Legends of Ma-ui' is a fascinating exploration of myths that continue to influence the cultural identity of the Polynesian people to this day.

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