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The world of storytelling

By: Pellowski, Anne
Material type: BookPublisher: Bronx, NY : H.W. Wilson, 1990.Edition: Rev. ed.Description: xxi, 311 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.ISBN: 9780824207885Subject(s): Storytelling | Tales -- History and criticism | Storytelling | Storytelling -- History and criticismDDC classification: 808.5/43
Summary:
A practical guide to the origins, development, and applications of storytelling.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-295) and index.

A practical guide to the origins, development, and applications of storytelling.

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pt. 1. Introduction. History and definition of storytelling -- pt. 2. Types of storytelling : past and present. Bardic storytelling -- Religious storytelling -- Folk storytelling -- Theatrical storytelling -- Library and institutional storytelling -- Camp, park, and playground storytelling -- Hygienic and therapeutic storytelling -- pt. 3. The format and style of storytelling. Opening of the story session -- Style : language, voice, and audience response -- Musical accompaniment -- Pictures and objects used with storytelling -- Closing of the story session -- pt. 4. The training of storytellers. A brief history and survey of training methods -- Visuality, orality, literacy : their meaning in relation to storytelling for entertainment, education and health -- Storytelling festivals.

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