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Ka Po'e Mo'o Akua : Hawaiian Reptilian Water Deities /
Tradition holds that when you come across a body of freshwater in a secluded area and everything is eerily still, the plants are yellowed, and the water covered with a greenish-yellow froth you have stumbled across the home of a mo'o. Leave quickly lest the mo'o make itself known to you! I...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaii Press,
[2022]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Hawaiian Terms
- Part I. ' Ike no ka Po'e Mo'o Akua, Knowledge about Mo'o Deities
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Mo'o Akua and Water
- Chapter 2. The Mo'o Akua Form and the Kino Lau Associated with All Mo'o
- Chapter 3. Mo'o-Specific Kino Lau
- Chapter 4. Kinship and Antagonism between the Mo'o and Pele Clans
- Chapter 5. Mo'o Roles and Functions Past and Present
- Epilogue
- Part II. Catalog of Mo'o
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
- About the Author