Writing tricksters : mythic gambols in American ethnic literature / / Jeanne Rosier Smith
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| Autore: |
Smith Jeanne Rosier <1966->
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| Titolo: |
Writing tricksters : mythic gambols in American ethnic literature / / Jeanne Rosier Smith
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| Pubblicazione: | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [1997] |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xv, 196 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 813/.5409352 |
| Soggetto topico: | American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism |
| Narration (Rhetoric) | |
| Tricksters in literature | |
| American prose literature - 20th century - History and criticism | |
| American prose literature - Minority authors - History and criticism | |
| Literature and folklore - United States - History - 20th century | |
| Women and literature - United States - History - 20th century | |
| Minority women in literature | |
| Ethnic groups in literature | |
| Ethnicity in literature | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Trickster aesthetic: a cross-cultural feminist theory -- Monkey business: Maxine Hong Kingston's transformational trickster texts -- Monkey mothers and other paradoxes: the woman warrior -- Trickster history: China men -- Monkey and his community: Tripmaster Monkey -- Monkey business: revisionist mythmaking -- Tripmaster Kingston: the author as trickster -- Comic liberators and word-healers: the interwoven trickster narratives of Louise Erdrich -- Trickster identity: Love Medicine and Tracks -- Lonely tricksters: the Beet Queen -- Evolving community, evolving novels: the trickster's communal voices -- Chance and design: the Bingo Palace -- Tar and feathers: community and the outcast in Toni Morrison's trickster novels -- Trickster as iconoclast: Sula -- Communal trickster: Song of Solomon -- Tricksters in conflict: Tar Baby -- "Pure trickster poetics": Morrison's narrative structure -- Conclusion. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Writing tricksters |
| ISBN: | 0-585-16216-6 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910495879103321 |
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