The Echo of Our Song : : Chants and Poems of the Hawaiians / / ed. by Mary Kawena Pukui, Alfons L. Korn.
Haina ia mai ana ka puana. This familiar refrain, sometimes translated "Let the echo of our song be heard," appears among the closing lines in many nineteenth-century chants and poems. From earliest times, the chanting of poetry served the Hawaiians as a form of ritual celebration of the t...
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| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Ha'ina 'ia mai ana ka puana / Let the echo of our song be heard
- Shark Hula for Ka-lani-'opu'u
- Chant of Welcome for Ka-mehameha
- Birth Chant for Kau-i-ke-ao-uli
- The Old Way and the New
- A Surfing Song
- Forest Chant in Praise of Laka
- Songs from "Pele and Hi'i-aka"
- Introduction
- The Coming of Pele
- Hi'i-aka's Song at Pana-'ewa
- Hi'i-aka's Song at Cape Lani-loa
- Hi'i-aka's Song at Wai-a-lua
- Hi'i-aka's Song at Ka-'ena
- Hi'i-aka's Song for the Stone of Kaua'i
- Lei Chant for Queen Emma
- Song of the Workers on Howland Island
- Errand
- Mr. Thurston's Water-Drinking Brigade
- Alas for Eve
- The Prince's Words to the Princess
- Forest Trees of the Sea
- Piano at Evening
- Bill the Ice Skater
- What Is a Boy Like?
- All the Folks at 'Ula-kōheo
- Sure a Poor Man
- Song of the Chanter Ka-'ehu
- The Love of God
- Fire Chant for King Ka-lâ-kaua
- The Pearl
- Feather Chants for Queen Ka-pi'o-lani
- The Cherished One
- The Sprinkler
- Pele Raped
- Ramble Round Hawai'i
- Behold
- Appendix: Class and Commentary
- Bibliography