Mythical trickster figures: contours, contexts, and criticisms
A collection of essays about mythical trickster figures, ranging from the Coyote of America to African, Japanese, Greek and Christian figures, plus examples found in contemporary American fiction and drama. The work examines how cultural values are challenged and enforced by these comic creations.
Collaborateurs: | ; |
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Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
Langue: | Anglais |
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Publié: |
Tuscaloosa London
The University of Alabama Press
1997
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Dans: | Année: 1997 |
Volumes / Articles: | Montrer les volumes/articles. |
Édition: | 1. paperback printing |
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Fripon
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Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Animals, Mythical
B Tricksters B Recueil d'articles |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) |
Édition parallèle: | Électronique
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Résumé: | A collection of essays about mythical trickster figures, ranging from the Coyote of America to African, Japanese, Greek and Christian figures, plus examples found in contemporary American fiction and drama. The work examines how cultural values are challenged and enforced by these comic creations. |
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Description: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 233-258 |
ISBN: | 0817308571 |