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W. D. Westervelt
W. D. Westervelt (1849-1939) was an American minister, historian, and folklorist specializing in Hawaiian mythology. Born in Oberlin, Ohio, he obtained his B.A. from Oberlin Colleg...visualizza altroW. D. Westervelt (1849-1939) was an American minister, historian, and folklorist specializing in Hawaiian mythology. Born in Oberlin, Ohio, he obtained his B.A. from Oberlin College before completing his B.D. from Oberlin Theological Seminary in 1874. In 1899, after serving as a pastor in Ohio and Colorado, Westervelt settled in Hawaii, where he married Caroline Dickinson Castle. A member of the Hawaiian Historical Society, he served as secretary, treasurer, and president, gaining a reputation as a leading scholar of Hawaiian folklore. Throughout his career, he wrote numerous articles and several anthologies on Hawaiian myths and legends, which continue to be recognized as some of the most reliable sources on the subject written in English.visualizza meno
Libri di W. D. Westervelt
Hawaiian Legends of Ghosts and Ghost-Gods Legends of Maui - A Demi-God of Polynesia and of His Mother Hina Valutazione: 0 su 5 stelle0 valutazioniHawaiian Legends of Volcanoes Valutazione: 0 su 5 stelle0 valutazioniLegends of Old Honolulu Valutazione: 0 su 5 stelle0 valutazioniHawaiian Historical Legends Valutazione: 0 su 5 stelle0 valutazioniLegends Of Maui: A Demi God of Polynesia And Of His Mother Hina Valutazione: 0 su 5 stelle0 valutazioniLegends of Gods and Ghosts (Hawaiian Mythology): Collected and Translated from the Hawaiian Valutazione: 0 su 5 stelle0 valutazioniHawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (mythology): Collected and translated from the Hawaiian Valutazione: 0 su 5 stelle0 valutazioniHawaiian Historical Legends Valutazione: 0 su 5 stelle0 valutazioniLegends of Maui Valutazione: 0 su 5 stelle0 valutazioniHawaiian Legends of Volcanoes Valutazione: 0 su 5 stelle0 valutazioni