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Trickster Makes This World
Book • 2010
Lewis Hyde's "Trickster Makes This World" is a captivating exploration of trickster figures in mythology and folklore across various cultures.
Hyde delves into the roles of tricksters as agents of change, challenging established norms and disrupting social structures.
The book examines how tricksters embody paradox and ambiguity, often acting in ways that are both disruptive and creative.
Hyde's analysis reveals the importance of trickster figures in fostering innovation and adaptation within societies.
The book offers a rich tapestry of mythological narratives and insightful interpretations, providing a unique perspective on the dynamics of power, creativity, and social transformation.
Hyde delves into the roles of tricksters as agents of change, challenging established norms and disrupting social structures.
The book examines how tricksters embody paradox and ambiguity, often acting in ways that are both disruptive and creative.
Hyde's analysis reveals the importance of trickster figures in fostering innovation and adaptation within societies.
The book offers a rich tapestry of mythological narratives and insightful interpretations, providing a unique perspective on the dynamics of power, creativity, and social transformation.
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