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Author Biggs, Bruce

Title He Whiriwhiringa : Selected Readings in Maori
Published Chicago : Auckland University Press, 1997

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Description 1 online resource (396 pages)
Contents Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction and acknowledgements; 1 Paania; 1 Ko Paania; 2 The Rat and the Green Gecko; 2 Te Kiore me te Kaakaariki; 3 Maaui Looks For his Parents; 3 Ka Kimi a Maaui i oona Maatua; 4 A Journey to Roto-rua; 4 Te Haerenga ki Roto-rua; 5 Spirits' Leap; 5 Ko te Rerenga Wairua; 6 Rona; 6 Ko Rona; 7 A Leaky Calabash!; 7 He Tahaa Wairere!; 8 Muturangi's Octopus; 8 Ko te Wheke a Muturangi; 9 Set, oh sun, in the dark abyss; 9 He Waiata; 10 Pork is the Food; 10 He Miiti Poaka te Kai; 11 Notice; 11 He Paanui; 12 Moeahu; 12 Ko Moeahu
13 The Taking of the Spinner13 Te Rironga o te Paaua; 14 Taa-minamina; 14 Ko Taa-minamina; 15 Te Ngaarara-huarau; 15 Ko te Ngaarara-huarau; 16 Ascending Wairaka; 16 Ko Wairaka; 17 The Story of Pootaka-tawhiti; 17 Te Koorero o Pootaka-tawhiti; 18 The Marriage of Pare-arohi; 18 Ko te Moenga a Pare-arohi; 19 Hine-koorangi; 19 Ko Hine-koorangi; 20 Uenuku; 20 Ko Uenuku; 21 Children Not Yet Five; 21 Ko nga Tamariki Kaahore anoo kia Rima nga Tau; 22 Song of the Ant and the Cicada; 22 Te Waiata a te Poopoko-rua me te Taatara-kihi; 23 The Mosquito and the Sandfly; 23 Te Waeroa Raaua ko te Namu
24 Kupe's Journey from Hawaiki24 Ko te Haerenga mai o Kupe; 25 Patrick Kahikura; 25 Paateriki Kahikura; 26 A Chief at Every Bend; 26 He Piko he Taniwha; 27 Hinemoa; 27 Ko Hinemoa; 28 Prayers; 28 Nga Inoi; 29 A Letter; 29 He Reta; 30 The Door of the Night-World; 30 Te Tatau-o-te-Poo; 31 The Meeting of Oo-Maahu; 31 Te Hui ki Oo-Maahu; 32 The Many-Pointed Star; 32 Ko te Whetuu-Matarau; 33 Lip Tattooing; 33 Te Taainga Ngutu; 34 A Letter; 34 He Reta; 35 The Driftwood Path; 35 Ko te Ara Taawhao; 36 Farming; 36 Te Mahi Ahu-whenua; 37 An action song; 37 He Waiata; 38 Protest is the Best Remedy
38 Ko te Amuamu te Tino Rongoa39 Maori Land Laws; 39 Nga Ture mo nga Whenua Maaori; 40 Waerenga-a-Hika College; 40 Te Kaareti o Waerenga-a-Hika; 41 The First Annual Report of the Tainui Maori Trust Board; 41 Te Riipoata-a-Tau a te Poari Kaitiaki Maaori o Tainui; 42 The Welcome of Te Arawa; 42 Te Poowhiri a Te Arawa; 43 Our Present Situation; 43 Ko to Taatau Aahua Inaianei; 44 Absent Comrades; 44 Ko nga Hoa kei te Ngaro; 45 In Search of a House; 45 Te Mahi Rapu Whare; 46 Wairangi, An Ancestor of Ngaati Raukawa; 46 Ko Wairangi; 47 Te Atua and Hinga-mairangi; 47 Te Atua Raaua ko Hinga-mairangi
FootnotesChapter 1; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 17; Chapter 18; Chapter 19; Chapter 30; Chapter 31; Chapter 32; Chapter 35; Chapter 41; Chapter 42; Chapter 43; Chapter 46; Chapter 47; Back Cover
Summary This volume combines the Maori texts from ""Selected Readings in Maori"" (3rd ed 1990) and the English translations of those texts, from ""Readings from Maori Literature"" (1980). The texts and their English translations are published in parallel on facing pages, for ease of comparison. The Maori texts are drawn from various sources
Notes Print version record
Subject Māori literature -- Translations into English
POETRY -- Australian & Oceanian.
Maori literature.
Genre/Form Translations.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781775580843
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