Hina
Polynesia
How does a housewife and artist, worn out by years of fulfilling the expectations of an over-demanding husband, cope? A Polynesian version of how there came to be a moon goddess...
Audio Clips:
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Performed in:
{Over the Moon: Tales of Lunar Enchantment} Part of Stories Day & Night: A Celebration of Storytelling for World Storytelling Day 2010
References:
{Grandmothers’ Stories: Wise Woman Tales from Many Cultures} Burleigh Mutén, & Siân Bailey, Barefoot Books, Bath, 1999
{Moon Tales: Myths of the Moon from Around the World} Rina Singh & Debbie Lush, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 1999