Trickster and Cain: An Allegory of Musical and Linguistic Anthropology
The GLOCAL in Mediterranean and Europe 2022 November 30, 2023 Pavlos Kavouras
In this talk, I will juxtapose the mythological figure of trickster with the biblical figure of Cain. In doing so, my purpose is to shed light on the dynamics of human thinking. Trickster is a potent symbol of humanity. It is found in the oral literatures of tribal peoples worldwide, in the context of which his mode of thinking and acting is amply demonstrated. Trickster became widely known to...
DOI: 10.47298/comela22.1-1 (opens in new tab)
Linguistics