A shark going inland is my chief : the island civilization of ancient Hawai'i
| 1. Verfasser: |
Kirch, Patrick Vinton
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2012.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xvii, 346 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Schlagworte: |
Soziologie
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| iDAI.gazetteer: |
Polynesia Hawaii (State) |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Islands out of time
- A trail of tattooed pots
- East from Hawaiki
- Follow the golden plover
- Voyages into the past
- The sands of Waimānalo
- Flightless ducks and palm forests
- Voyaging chiefs from Kahiki
- Māʻilikūkahi, Oʻahu's sacred king
- The waters of Kāne
- "Like shoals of fish"
- ʻUmi the unifier
- ʻUmi's dryland gardens
- The house of Piʻilani
- "Like a shark that travels on the land"
- The altar of Kū
- The return of Lono
- Prophecy and sacrifice
- Hawaiʻi in world history.
