Trickster: A Study in American Indian Mythology (Revised) (Revised)

Title: Trickster: A Study in American Indian Mythology (Revised) (Revised) Author: Paul Radin ISBN: 0805203516 Publisher: Schocken Published: 1987 Binding: Paperback Language: English Condition: Used: Very Good Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders. Indigenous Studies 1668066 Publisher Description: The myth of the Trickster--ambiguous creator and destroyer, cheater and cheated, subhuman and superhuman--is one of the earliest and most universal expressions of mankind. Nowhere does it survive in more starkly archaic form than in the voraciously uninhibited episodes of the Winnebago Trickster Cycle, recorded here is full. Anthropological and psychological analyses by Radin, Kerényi, and Jung reveal with Trickster as filling a twofold role: on the o