A Kumulipo of Hawai'i [German]

by John Charlot

He Kumulipo is the sole surviving major cosmogonic chant from Hawai'i.The earliest datable Hawaiian poem, it provides a basis for the history of Hawaiian language and literature. Its vision of the universe as a family tree is an inspiration to all who seek a new mental and emotional relationship between ourselves and our threatened environment. Since its discovery in the nineteenth century, He Kumulipo has posed problems of interpretation. John Charlot...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: German
• ISBN: 3896656457
• ISBN13: 9783896656452
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft
• Length: 173 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.4" x 9.4"