Pele Mā: Legends of Pele From Kauaʻi social science in its own way

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Pele Mā: Legends of Pele From Kauaʻi social science in its own wayFourth in Wichman's series of Kauai Tales, Pele Ma is a collection of stories that tell of the life and exploits of Pele, Kamapuaa, Hiiaka, Lohiau, and their companions. Although Pele is always associated with the Big Island, these retellings remind us that the Pele legends have a strong link to the island of Kauai.