Disruptive Play: The Trickster in Politics and Culture

by Shepherd Siegel

Book Overview

Disruptive Play: The Trickster in Politics and Culture journeys from ancient folkloric appearances of Tricksters such as Raven and ṣ -Elegba, to their confined role in Western civilization, and then on to Trickster's 20th century jailbreak as led by dada and the hippies. Disruptive Play bears witness to how this spirit informs social progress today, whether by Anonymous, Banksy, Bugs Bunny, or unrevealed mischief-makers and culture jammers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1732294844
• ISBN13: 9781732294844
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Wakdjunkaga Press
• Length: 358 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"