The Trickster Archetype in Native American Mythology An Exploration of Wisdom and Deception

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Joshua J. Mark
by Histori G
published on 20 November 2024

In this video, we delve into the fascinating world of Native American mythology to explore the figure of the Trickster. Across various tribes and cultures, the Trickster is a complex archetype that embodies both wisdom and deception, creativity and chaos, and often serves as a mediator between the human and the divine realms. From the infamous Coyote of the Southwest to the wily Raven of the Pacific Northwest, we'll discover different Trickster tales and their cultural significance. Join us for an insightful journey that will challenge your preconceptions and expand your understanding of this timeless mythological figure.

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G, H. (2024, November 20). The Trickster Archetype in Native American Mythology An Exploration of Wisdom and Deception. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/video/3223/the-trickster-archetype-in-native-american-mytholo/

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G, Histori. "The Trickster Archetype in Native American Mythology An Exploration of Wisdom and Deception." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 20, 2024. https://www.worldhistory.org/video/3223/the-trickster-archetype-in-native-american-mytholo/.

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G, Histori. "The Trickster Archetype in Native American Mythology An Exploration of Wisdom and Deception." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 20 Nov 2024. Web. 20 Dec 2024.

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