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.
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Tipo de documento: | Print Livro |
Idioma: | Inglês |
Serviço de pedido Subito: | Pedir agora. |
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Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Publicado em: |
Tuscaloosa London
The University of Alabama Press
1997
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Em: | Ano: 1997 |
Volumes / Artigos: | Mostrar volumes / artigos. |
Edição: | 1. paperback printing |
(Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão: | B
Trickster
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Outras palavras-chave: | B
Coletânea de artigos
B Animals, Mythical B Tricksters |
Acesso em linha: |
Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) |
Parallel Edition: | Recurso Electrónico
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Resumo: | 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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Descrição do item: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 233-258 |
ISBN: | 0817308571 |