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In mythology, and in the study of folklore and religion, a trickster is a god, goddess, spirit, man, woman, or anthropomorphic animal who plays tricks or otherwise disobeys normal rules and conventi...
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Index; Introduction to Native American Tricksters; Great Spirit Names the Animal People: How Coyote Came by his Powers (Okanogan); Manabozho and the Hell-Diver: The Duped Dancers (Menomini); Wakdjunkaga, the Trickster (Winnebago); The Origin of Eternal Death (Wishram); How Coyote Stole Fire (Karok?); Trickster...
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Coyote according to many tribes is the great trickster. He is often fooled and astonished by the outcome of his own pranks. He survives this, then goes onto not learning by his mistakes and makes bigger ones. He denotes both folly and wisdom and ... Home » Mind & Soul » Paganism/Wicca » Coyote, Pagan Symbol - Trickster...
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Why pick the coyote as a symbol for programming? ... Coyote--wanderer, glutton, lecher, thief, cheat, outlaw, clown, pragmatist, survivor. In the desert Southwest US, where I grew up, coyote the trickster still plays an important pragmatic and ceremonial role in the lives of Native American people.
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On the other hand, there was the coyote trickster who would turn left when you thought right or happy when things were sad - one night on Lake Powell in Utah, against flicking shadows from a fire below a large rock, came this amazing sound.
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Being a devious Trickster, Coyote decided it was time to teach Wolf a lesson. He would make the Shoshone people dislike Wolf, and he had the perfect plan. Or so he thought. One day, Wolf and Coyote were discussing the people of the land.
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Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling (editors), The Coyote Road -- Trickster Tales (Viking, 2007) ... I've had to revise that stance vis-à-vis short fiction rather radically, in light of several such anthologies I've encountered recently, the latest of which is Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling's The Coyote Road, in which the...
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Like The Green Man and The Faery Reel, two previous anthologies put together by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling, The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales focuses on a particular mythic/folkloric theme. In this case, that theme is the trickster figure in its various incarnations throughout world mythology.
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