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Pacific Parables : Mana In Maori Tradition
Paperback Edition: 1
Do myths and legends have anything to teach us about understanding Maori values and society? Are they still relevant today? John Patterson encourages a more sensitive and sympathetic attitude among Pakeha people by showing how traditional Maori narratives -- what we still tend to call
their myths and legends -- can open our eyes to some of the deeper aspects of Maori philosophical and political thought.
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Featured in the 29 September 2014 New Zealand newsletter.
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Pages : 152
Publisher : Steele Roberts Ltd
Publication date : 2014-04
Subjects: Non-fiction, Social Sciences, Sociology, Cultural Studies, Folklore, Myths & Legends, Indigenous Peoples