{"product_id":"trickster-makes-this-world-mischief-myth-and-art-9780374532550","title":"Trickster Makes This World: Mischief, Myth, and Art","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eTrickster Makes This World\u003c\/i\u003e, 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, \u003ci\u003eTrickster Makes This World\u003c\/i\u003e--authoritative in its scholarship, loose-limbed in its style--has taken its place among the great works of modern cultural criticism. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis new edition includes an introduction by Michael Chabon.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lewis Hyde\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Farrar, Straus and Giroux\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/17\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 432\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.76lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.22h x 6.58w x 0.76d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780374532550\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLewis Hyde\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Gift: Imagination and the Erotic Life of Property \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eCommon as Air \u003c\/i\u003e(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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Lewis Hyde \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47285536063645,"sku":"9780374532550","price":37.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_2310c092-13c3-43e3-84a1-92ea965670c9.jpg?v=1760005370","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/trickster-makes-this-world-mischief-myth-and-art-9780374532550","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}