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Reed book of Māori mythology / A.W. Reed.

Title
Reed book of Māori mythology / A.W. Reed.
Author
Reed, A. W. (Alexander Wyclif), 1908-1979
Publication
Auckland [N.Z.] : Reed Publishing (NZ), 2004.

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Additional Authors
Calman, Ross.
Description
xxii, 528 p.; 23 cm.
Alternative Title
Māori mythology
Subject
  • Māori (New Zealand people) > Folklore
  • Legends > New Zealand
  • Mythology, Māori
Genre/Form
Folklore
Note
  • Previous ed. published as: Treasury of Māori folklore / by A.W. Reed. Wellington, N.Z., 1963.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 499-503) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Creation -- Ngā Atua : the Māori pantheon -- Overworlds and underworlds -- The Māui Cycle -- The Tāwhaki Cycle -- Iwi Atua : supernatural peoples -- He Tipua : ogres and ogressess -- Taniwha and giant birds -- Legends of earth -- Legends of ocean -- Legends of sky -- Tohunga and Mākutu -- Legends of giants and flying men -- Legends of love and endurance.
ISBN
0790009501 (hbk.)
LCCN
^^2006389711
OCLC
  • 56803669
  • SCSB-11686454
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library