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The Epic Trickster in American Literature
Language: en
Pages: 325
Authors: Gregory E. Rutledge
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-26 - Publisher: Routledge

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Just as Africa and the West have traditionally fit into binaries of Darkness/Enlightenment, Savage/Modern, Ugly/Beautiful, and Ritual/Art, among others, much of
The Epic Trickster in American Literature
Language: en
Pages: 306
Authors: Gregory E. Rutledge
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-05-31 - Publisher: Routledge

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Just as Africa and the West have traditionally fit into binaries of Darkness/Enlightenment, Savage/Modern, Ugly/Beautiful, and Ritual/Art, among others, much of
American Trickster
Language: en
Pages: 183
Authors: Emily Zobel Marshall
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-06-18 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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Our fascination with the trickster figure, whose presence is global, stems from our desire to break free from the tightly regimented structures of our societies
Trickster and Hero
Language: en
Pages: 232
Authors: Harold Scheub
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: University of Wisconsin Pres

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The trickster and the hero, found in so many of the world’s oral traditions, are seemingly opposed but often united in one character. Trickster and Hero provi
Stolen Fire: A Seminole Trickster Myth
Language: en
Pages: 34
Authors: Anita Yasuda
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-01 - Publisher: ABDO

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The Seminole people often told stories that taught the listener lessons on human behavior. In this trickster myth, we learn that rabbit helped humans get fire.