Trickster Folktales

As in wikipedia says a Trickster i an: "The definition of a trickster according to several sources is: a mischievous supernatural being  found in the folklore of many primitive people; sometimes distinguished by prodigious biological drives and exaggerated bodily parts. a trickster leads you to believe is something that is not true, it’s a deceiver and cheater that plays tricks on others, more often than not, an animal ."

Trickster play big roll in american and african culture. There are a lot of histories of Trickster in most of the them they show as animals that tricks people to make things that only benefits them. but there are exeptions of stories that put Tricksters as good people that help a town or childrens or things like that.

Stories
Brer Rabbit:  Brer Rabbit causes his own misfortune more often than not; however he posseses the capability of slipping away from trouble. Brer Fox is the name of his nemesis, hes also a trickster that tries to constantly trick the rabbit despite of the rabbit always getting out of it.

Anansi the Spiderand: Anansi the Spider is a god of the West African Ashanti tribe, he ruled and created the first humans. His stories involves, of course, trickery.