Cook Islands legends / retold by Jon Jonassen.
Myths, stories and legends which once guided the lives of young Cook Islanders reveal a panorama of history, place names and genealogical identity. The mystique of the tales fascinated many young people who gathered around their elders to hear them illuminate the past.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Suva, Fiji :
The Institute of Pacific Studies, University of the South Pacific,
[1981]
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Summary: | Myths, stories and legends which once guided the lives of young Cook Islanders reveal a panorama of history, place names and genealogical identity. The mystique of the tales fascinated many young people who gathered around their elders to hear them illuminate the past. |
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Physical Description: | 44 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |