Maori Life In Ao-Tea (1907)

By Johannes C. Andersen

Book Overview

Maori Life In Ao-Tea is a historical book written by Johannes Carl Andersen in 1907. The book provides a comprehensive description of the Maori people and their way of life in New Zealand, also known as Ao-Tea. The author, who was a Danish ethnographer, spent several years living among the Maori people and studying their culture, traditions, and beliefs. The book covers various aspects of Maori life, including their social structure, religion, customs, and daily activities. It also provides detailed information about their arts and crafts, including carving, weaving, and tattooing. The author describes the Maori language, their myths and legends, and the impact of European colonization on their way of life. Maori Life In Ao-Tea is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Maori culture and history. It offers a unique perspective on the Maori people and their rich cultural heritage, as seen through the eyes of an outsider who lived among them. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to a wide audience. Overall, Maori Life In Ao-Tea is a fascinating and informative read that sheds light on a little-known aspect of New Zealand's history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166627330
• ISBN13: 9781166627331
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 740 Pages
• Weight: 2.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"