The Trickster Figure in American Literature
Author | : Winifred Morgan |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 393 |
Release | : 2013-10-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137344724 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137344725 |
Rating | : 4/5 (24 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Trickster Figure in American Literature written by Winifred Morgan and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-10-23 with total page 393 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book analyzes and offers fresh insights into the trickster tradition including African American, American Indian, Euro-American, Asian American, and Latino/a stories, Morgan examines the oral roots of each racial/ethnic group to reveal how each group's history, frustrations, and aspirations have molded the tradition in contemporary literature.