Martha Warren Beckwith

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About Martha Warren Beckwith

Martha Warren Beckwith was an American folklorist and ethnographer.

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person Full name Martha Warren Beckwith
cake Date of birth January 19, 1871
event_busy Date of death January 28, 1959

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The Kumulipo
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1951
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Authored works by Martha Warren Beckwith

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Role: Editor

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The Kumulipo: A Hawaiian Creation Chant Book · Martha Warren Beckwith · 1951
Martha W. Beckwith's translation of The Kumulipo is an important work for Hawaiian mythology. It treats the creation narrative associated with the Hawaiian religion before European contact. list_alt Access options

Role: Translator

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The Kumulipo: A Hawaiian Creation Chant Book · Martha Warren Beckwith · 1951
Martha W. Beckwith's translation of The Kumulipo is an important work for Hawaiian mythology. It treats the creation narrative associated with the Hawaiian religion before European contact. list_alt Access options

Role: Contributor

Bibliography

Beckwith, Martha W. The Kumulipo: A Hawaiian Creation Chant. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1951.
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