News alerts: Visit our website for the latest library information.

hide

The Great New Zealand Myth

A Study of the Discovery and Origin Traditions of the Maori
Simmons, D. R. (Book - 1976)
The Great New Zealand Myth
My Rating: Clear Rating
Add a Comment Add Tags
Print
More


Item Details

Publisher: Wellington : - A H & A W Reed
Pages: 504
ISBN: 0589009494
Language: English
Contents: The coming of the Maori and some current New Zealand folklore
What is genuine Maori tradition?
Kupe
925 and all that!
Toi and Whatonga
Pakeha sources of the Great Fleet tradition
Tribal tradition of the origin canoes
Ngati Kahungunu of Hawke's Bay
Ngati Porou, Paikea, Horouta
Ngati Awa and Tuhoe
Te Arawa
Tainui and other canoes
Ati Awa of Taranaki
Tribes of the South Island
The Northland tribes
The canoe genealogies
Tribal tradition of the origin canoes : conclusions
The myth and the pattern of tradition.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 389-471.
Includes indexes.
Statement of responsibility: D. R. Simmons
Physical description: xi, 504 p. : map ; 26 cm.
MARC Display»

Community Activity

Comment

Add a Comment

There are no comments for this title yet.

Age

Add Age Suitability

There are no ages for this title yet.

Summaries

Add a Summary

There are no summaries for this title yet.

Notices

Add a Notice

There are no notices for this title yet.

Quotes

Add a Quote

There are no quotes for this title yet.

Videos

Add a Video

There are no videos for this title yet.

Please keep in mind that some of the content that we make available to you through this application comes from Amazon Web Services. All such content is provided to you "as is". This content and your use of it are subject to change and/or removal at any time.

Explore Further


Browse the Shelf

Subject Headings


Lists that include this title

No lists include this title yet


Tags

No tags have been added to this title yet


Similar Titles

No similar titles have been added to this title yet

Powered by BiblioCommons.