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Katharine Luomala

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Description:Anthropologist and folklorist Katharine Luomala's (1907-1992) "The Menehune of Polynesia ..." was published as a bulletin of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum in 1951. This paper examined the stories and myths of little people in Hawaii and other island cultures throughout Oceania. She discusses potential origins for these tales and notes shared characteristics between the folk stories of different people groups. Students of folklore will find much of interest, as will anthropological mystery enthusiasts.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Menehune of Polynesia and Other Mythical Little People of Oceania. To get started finding The Menehune of Polynesia and Other Mythical Little People of Oceania, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Anthropologist and folklorist Katharine Luomala's (1907-1992) "The Menehune of Polynesia ..." was published as a bulletin of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum in 1951. This paper examined the stories and myths of little people in Hawaii and other island cultures throughout Oceania. She discusses potential origins for these tales and notes shared characteristics between the folk stories of different people groups. Students of folklore will find much of interest, as will anthropological mystery enthusiasts.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Menehune of Polynesia and Other Mythical Little People of Oceania. To get started finding The Menehune of Polynesia and Other Mythical Little People of Oceania, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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The Menehune of Polynesia and Other Mythical Little People of Oceania

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