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• Trickster — bezeichnet im Englischen einen Gauner und Schwindler.[1] Im Deutschen wird unter Trickster ein Schelm, auch Halunke oder Bauernfänger verstanden. Generell ist ein Trickster eine Person, die mit Tricks arbeitet. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Etymologie 2… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Trickster (disambiguation) — Trickster may refer to:*Trickster, a god, goddess, spirit, human hero or anthropomorphic animal who plays pranks or otherwise disobeys normal rules and norms of behaviour in mythology and folklore. *List of modern day tricksters, a list of… …   Wikipedia

• Trickster — For other uses, see Trickster (disambiguation). The trickster figure Reynard the Fox as depicted in an 1869 children s book by Michel Rodange. In mythology, and in the study of folklore and religion, a trickster is a god, goddess, spirit …   Wikipedia

• trickster tale — In oral traditions worldwide, a story of deceit, magic, and violence perpetrated by a mythical animal human (trickster). The trickster hero is both creator god and innocent fool, evil destroyer and childlike prankster. Coyote, the trickster of… …   Universalium

• Hero — For other uses, see Hero (disambiguation). Heroism and Heroine redirect here. For the film, see Heroism (film). For other uses of Heroine, see Heroine (disambiguation). good guy redirects here. For other uses, see The Good Guys (disambiguation).… …   Wikipedia

• trickster — trickstering, n. /trik steuhr/, n. 1. a deceiver; cheat; fraud. 2. a person who plays tricks. 3. a supernatural figure appearing in various guises and typically engaging in mischievous activities, important in the folklore and mythology of many… …   Universalium

• trickster — trick•ster [[t]ˈtrɪk stər[/t]] n. 1) a deceiver; cheat 2) a person who plays tricks 3) myt a mischievous, knavish figure of myth and folklore, often simultaneously a being with supernatural powers and a culture hero …   From formal English to slang

• Culture hero — A culture hero is a mythological hero specific to some group (cultural, ethnic, religious, etc.) who changes the world through invention or discovery. A typical culture hero might be credited as the discoverer of fire, or agriculture, songs,… …   Wikipedia

• Byronic hero — The Byronic hero is an idealised but flawed character exemplified in the life and writings of English Romantic poet Lord Byron. It was characterised by Lady Caroline Lamb, later a lover of Byron s, as being mad, bad, and dangerous to know .[1]… …   Wikipedia

• Folk hero — A folk hero is type of hero, real or mythological. The single salient characteristic which makes a character a folk hero is the imprinting of the name, personality and deeds of the character in the popular consciousness. This presence in the… …   Wikipedia