Death Rites and Hawaiian Royalty: Funerary Practices in the Kamehameha and Kalakaua Dynasties, 1819-1953 - Ralph Thomas Kam - Books - McFarland & Co Inc - 9781476668468 - November 20, 2017
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Death Rites and Hawaiian Royalty: Funerary Practices in the Kamehameha and Kalakaua Dynasties, 1819-1953

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Missionary journals, government publications, and articles in Hawaiian and English language newspapers provide the source material for this first comprehensive look at the transformation of funerary practices following permanent contact with the West. The documentary evidence tells the story of the adoption of new ways of honouring Hawaii royalty and the persistence of traditional practices.


176 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released November 20, 2017
ISBN13 9781476668468
Publishers McFarland & Co Inc
Pages 252
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 13 mm   ·   322 g
Language English  

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