Epic trickster in american literature, the: from sunjata to so(u)l
Auteur :
Rutledge, Gregory E.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781138107854
Date de publication :
31 mai 2017
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Just as Africa and the West have traditionally fit into binaries of Darkness/Enlightenment, Savage/Modern, Ugly/Beautiful, and Ritual/Art, among others, much of Western cultural production rests upon the archetypal binary of Trickster/Epic, with trickster aesthetics and commensurate cultural forms characterizing Africa.