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Tricksters Then Pranksters Today
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Pages: 33
Authors: Rebecca Bishop
Categories: College students' writings, American
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Bishop examines the fascination of the human race with being clever, witty, sly, cunning and tricky as it applies to cultural identities; often thus illustrated
Tricksters and Pranksters
Language: en
Pages: 244
Authors: Alison Williams
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11-08 - Publisher: BRILL

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This volume represents a contribution to comparative scholarship in Medieval and Renaissance studies in its investigation of the ingenious diversity of roguish
Pranksters
Language: en
Pages: 368
Authors: Kembrew McLeod
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04 - Publisher: NYU Press

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Profiles the most notorious mischief makers in Western culture from 1600 to the present day and explores how pranks are part of a long tradition of speaking tru
Pranksters
Language: en
Pages: 366
Authors: Kembrew McLeod
Categories: Psychology
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From Benjamin Franklin's newspaper hoax that faked the death of his rival to Abbie HoffmanOCOs attempt to levitate the Pentagon, pranksters, hoaxers, and con ar
The Trickster Figure in American Literature
Language: en
Pages: 393
Authors: Winifred Morgan
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-23 - Publisher: Springer

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This book analyzes and offers fresh insights into the trickster tradition including African American, American Indian, Euro-American, Asian American, and Latino