Description: Trickster Makes This World by Lewis Hyde, Michael Chabon Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description In "Trickster Makes This World," Lewis Hyde brings to life the playful and disruptive side of human imagination as it is embodied in trickster mythology. He first visits the old stories—Hermes in Greece, Eshu in West Africa, Krishna in India, Coyote in North America, among others—and then holds them up against the lives and work of more recent creators: Picasso, Duchamp, Ginsberg, John Cage, and Frederick Douglass. Twelve years after its first publication, "Trickster Makes This World"—authoritative in its scholarship, loose-limbed in its style—has taken its place among the great works of modern cultural criticism.This new edition includes an introduction by Michael Chabon. Publisher Description In Trickster Makes This World, Lewis Hyde brings to life the playful and disruptive side of human imagination as it is embodied in trickster mythology. He first visits the old stories--Hermes in Greece, Eshu in West Africa, Krishna in India, Coyote in North America, among others--and then holds them up against the lives and work of more recent creators: Picasso, Duchamp, Ginsberg, John Cage, and Frederick Douglass. Twelve years after its first publication, Trickster Makes This World--authoritative in its scholarship, loose-limbed in its style--has taken its place among the great works of modern cultural criticism. This new edition includes an introduction by Michael Chabon. Author Biography Lewis Hyde is the author of The Gift: Imagination and the Erotic Life of Property and Common as Air (FSG, 2010). A MacArthur Fellow and former director of creative writing at Harvard, he is currently Luce Professor of Art and Politics at Kenyon College. Details ISBN 0374532559 ISBN-13 9780374532550 Title Trickster Makes This World Author Lewis Hyde, Michael Chabon Format Paperback Year 2010 Pages 432 Publisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc GE_Item_ID:137289862; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780374532550
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Book Title: Trickster Makes this World : Mischief, Myth, and Art
Number of Pages: 432 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 2010
Topic: Hoaxes & Deceptions, Folklore & Mythology, Popular Culture, General, Anthropology / General
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Genre: Art, True Crime, Social Science
Item Weight: 11.6 Oz
Item Length: 8 in
Author: Lewis Hyde
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback