The Healers / / Kimo Armitage.

With roots firmly in the oral storytelling tradition, Kimo Armitage's The Healers weaves multiple narrators and time periods into a novel of remarkable breadth, giving insight into Hawaiian culture where nature, man, and the spirit world coexist seamlessly. Echoing the voices of long ago, the b...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • 1. Great Was the Cousins' Love for Each Other
  • 2. Th e Wound without Blood
  • 3. A Story from Tutu
  • 4. Portal of the Sun
  • 5. Beloved Is the Shark, Kaleihepule
  • 6. Kaloko
  • 7. The Dark
  • 8. The Breath of Crabs
  • 9. Answers in the Forest
  • 10. The Surf Beckons
  • 11. Wrath of the Centipedes
  • 12. A Story from Tutu
  • 13. Pig Clouds
  • 14. Muiona
  • 15. Rise of the Healers
  • 16. Offering
  • 17. The Gift
  • 18. Tutu Tells a Story
  • 19. Blood on His Hands
  • 20. Lovey Helekunihi Tells a Story
  • 21. A Gift of Flagtail
  • 22. Keola Tells a Story to Kale Helekunihi
  • 23. The Sea Spray of Puaena
  • 24. Keola Begins His Journey
  • 25. Choices
  • 26. Pua Makes a Decision
  • 27. The Sickness of Ahi
  • 28. A Map of Man
  • 29. Tutu's Story
  • 30. The Last Word
  • 31. The Leaf Lives
  • 32. Lei
  • 33. Keola Dreams of the Woman with the Shark's Mouth on Her Back
  • 34. Pua and Keola
  • 35. The Fisherman's Chant
  • 36. The Pathways of Kanaloa
  • 37. Tutu Observes the Clouds
  • 38. Regarding the Children's Great Love for Each Other
  • 39. The Leaping Spirits of Kaena
  • 40. Tutu Recalls the Revivification of Kawanana
  • 41. The Healers
  • 42. Tutu Talks about the Death of Kawanana
  • 43. Ceremony of Water
  • About the Author. About the Cover Artist