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Language: en
Pages: 323
Pages: 323
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-04-28 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
The trickster appears in the myths and folktales of nearly every traditional society. Robert Pelton examines Ashanti, Fon, Yoruba, and Dogon trickster-figures i
Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1994 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
This lively collection comes from West Africa, a place "where stories grow on trees." Here are the famous tricksters: Hare, Tortoise, and the greatest of them a
Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher:
Language: en
Pages: 240
Pages: 240
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-01-01 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
A collection of twenty-three tales involving Aj'ap'a, a tortoise with human traits who has relationships with an assortment of animal and human characters
Language: en
Pages: 580
Pages: 580
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-08-17 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
In Trickster Makes This World, Lewis Hyde brings to life the playful and disruptive side of human imagination as it is embodied in trickster mythology. He first