The Trickster Figure in American Literature
Download or Read eBook The Trickster Figure in American Literature PDF written by Winifred Morgan and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-10-23 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Winifred Morgan |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 259 |
Release | : 2013-10-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137344724 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137344725 |
Rating | : 4/5 (24 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Trickster Figure in American Literature by : Winifred Morgan
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.