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The trickster appears in the myths and folktales of nearly every traditional society. Robert Pelton examines Ashanti, Fon, Yoruba, and Dogon trickster-figures in their social and mythical contexts and in light of contemporary thought, exploring the way the trickster links animality and ritual transformation; culture, sex, and laughter; cosmic process and personal history; divination and social change.
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- Author : Robert D. Pelton
- Publisher : Univ of California Press
- Genre : Religion
- Total Pages : 323 pages
- ISBN : 0520341481
- Release Date : 28 April 2023
- PDF File Size : 14,8 Mb
- Language : English
- Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews
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