TY - BOOK AU - Yearbury,Pauline Kahurangi TI - The children of Rangi and Papa: the Māori story of creation SN - 0723304491 AV - ND1108.Y4 A43 U1 - 759.9931 PY - 1976/// CY - Christchurch PB - Whitcoulls KW - Yearbury, Pauline Kahurangi. KW - Creation in art KW - Mythology, Māori KW - Poetry KW - Atua KW - reo KW - Ranginui KW - Papatūānuku KW - Ōrokohanga o te ao KW - Pūrākau N1 - In the beginning -- Rangi was joined to Papa -- Tu tries to part his parents -- Tane parts his parents -- Creatures revealed in light -- Four winds -- Tane & Tawhiri fight -- Ta Whirimatea & Tangaroa fight -- Separation of land creatures from sea creatures -- Rangi weeps on Papa -- Tane makes the first woman -- Hinetitama goes into the underworld -- Turning over of Papa -- Ruaumoko inside the belly of Papa-tu-a-nuku -- Rangi & Papa-tu-a-nuku in light N2 - The fifteen paintings and fifteen matching poems in this book are a completely fresh and inspired dramatisation of the Maori creation myths. From the beginning, the endless dark, to the multiplication of earth's creatures in light, each of the recorded incidents and stages in the age old story is recaptured in clear bold lines vigorous, evocative lines of verse and strong vivid lines of brushwork ER -