Lele Kawa: Fire Rituals of Pele
by Tangaro Taupouri
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0873362055
- ISBN 13
- 9780873362054
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The mele contained in this book are fundamental to hula Pele and reflect a vast and dynamic Hawai'i worldview. These mele have been preserved for centuries via oral traditions, the sacred hula of Hawai'i, and more recently, in twentieth-century written texts. Lele Kawa offers original translations and provocative interpretations of the Pele
literature from a practitioner s perspective. The author's work is based on generations of ancestral connections and years of immersion in the fiery aiha a dances of the hula Pele. This work was originally published by I Ola Ha¯loa, Hawai i Community College.
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- Title
- Lele Kawa: Fire Rituals of Pele
- Author
- Tangaro Taupouri
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0873362055
- ISBN 13
- 9780873362054
- Publisher
- Kamehameha Schools Press
- Date Published
- 2009-03
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