Trickster Tales

Trickster Tales outline characteristics of trickster tales

African Trickster Tales

Native American Trickster Tales

Facts about Coyotes

Raven Stories from Gander Academy Trickster Tales page
Whether it is the brooding gothic aspect of the Raven, or the Native Trickster figure getting into mischief, people are charmed by these dark birds.

Background of Raven Stories

Raven Story Screen - Native depictions of

Lists of tales - folklore of Native Americans in general

The Trickster’s True Face: A Comparison of Native American and Chinese Chan Buddhist Imps and Heroes

Trickster Tales outline characteristics of trickster tales

Trickster Tales study guide

Cultural Unity through Folktales: Trickster Tales Trickster tales are great favorites in many cultures. They often use an animal, who represents the underdog, that uses skill and cunning to outwit a superior. Black slaves often used trickster tales in their storytelling.

Loki: a Norse trickster god

Prometheus: a Greek trickster hero

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