Unwritten Literature of Hawaii
The Sacred Songs of the Hula
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Explore the rich tapestry of Hawaiian culture through Nathaniel Bright Emerson's "Unwritten Literature of Hawaii: The Sacred Songs of the Hula." This enduring work delves into the heart of Hawaiian folklore and oral tradition, preserving the sacred songs that formed the soul of the hula. Emerson's meticulous scholarship offers a window into the history, beliefs, and social structures of Hawaii, focusing on the power and significance of its unwritten language. Journey into the world of Hawaiian music and dance, where stories were passed down through generations. Discover the cultural context of...
Explore the rich tapestry of Hawaiian culture through Nathaniel Bright Emerson's "Unwritten Literature of Hawaii: The Sacred Songs of the Hula." This enduring work delves into the heart of Hawaiian folklore and oral tradition, preserving the sacred songs that formed the soul of the hula. Emerson's meticulous scholarship offers a window into the history, beliefs, and social structures of Hawaii, focusing on the power and significance of its unwritten language. Journey into the world of Hawaiian music and dance, where stories were passed down through generations. Discover the cultural context of these songs and their vital role in preserving Hawaiian identity. This book stands as a testament to the enduring beauty and historical importance of Hawaiian traditions, offering insights into ethnomusicology, cultural anthropology, and the local history of the islands. A vital resource for anyone interested in the Hawaiian language and the profound cultural legacy it embodies. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
