The Trickster Figure in American Literature
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.
Autor: | Morgan, Winifred |
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ISBN: | 9781349466153 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 256 |
Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Verlag: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
Veröffentlicht: | 10.12.2015 |
Schlagworte: | America Amerikanische Literatur Tradition fortune |
Winifred Morgan is Professor Emerita in the Department of English at Edgewood College, USA.