The Storyteller s Shadows

• Author : Bill Reed
• Publisher : Reed Independent
• Release : 03 March 2018

In a volume containing 14 original plays – including three shadow-play adaptions of Gogol, Morton and Runyon classics – the author resurrects a sadly neglected theatre genre – the shadow play combining traditional shadow techniques with normal acting to create ‘full-bodied’ mainstream plays.

• Author : Hanne Bewernick
• Publisher : Peter Lang
• Release : 04 February 2023

Storytelling and remembering rely on similar practices: they both arrange images in an ordered structure. A story is initially memorised by the author in a mental structure which is transferred to the page via the author's choice of location, organisation and imagery. An interpretation that emphasises these features enhances the natural capacity for comprehension by mimicking the memory process. This study describes and uncovers memory systems (including the memory palace and the memory journey) in medieval texts. The ancient memory

• Author : Jean Marie O'Bryan
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 04 February 1993

• Author : Jane Kurtz
• Publisher : HarperCollins
• Release : 15 April 1998

Running for their lives to escape the political upheaval in Ethiopia, two young girls from different faiths form an unlikely friendship.

• Author : Carol Bock
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 04 February 1992

This intelligent study offers a new and appreciative understanding of Charlotte Bronte as a narrative artist. With care and precision, Bock counters the prevailing view of Bronte's fiction as unconsciously confessional, clearly showing her persistent concern with the reader's collaborative role in the storytelling experience. Bock begins with an examination of the creative milieu at Haworth, where Bronte initially gained an understanding of her craft, and continues with a look at Bronte's relationship with her first audience, Branwell, Emily, and

• Author : Margaret Read MacDonald
• Publisher : Gale Cengage
• Release : 04 February 1982

The Storyteller's Sourcebook is the first reference tool to bring together from children's collections variants of each folktale, and to supply descriptions of them. It is specifically designed for quick and easy access by the teacher or librarian who wants to locate (1) tales about a given subject, (2) the location of a specific tale title in collections, (3) tales from an ethnic or geographical area, (4) variants of a specific tale. - p. ix.

• Author : Susanne Muehleisen,Bettina Migge
• Publisher : John Benjamins Publishing
• Release : 01 January 2005

Politeness and Face in Caribbean Creoles is the first collection to focus on socio-pragmatic issues in the Caribbean context, including the socio-cultural rules and principles underlying strategic language use. While the Caribbean has long been recognized as a rich and interesting site where cultural continuities meet with new "creolized" or innovative practices, questions of politeness practices, constructions of personhood, or the notion of face have so far been neglected in linguistic research on Caribbean Creoles. Drawing on linguistic politeness theory

• Author : Don Mattera
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 04 February 1991

• Author : Tom T. Hall
• Publisher : Doubleday Books
• Release : 04 February 1979

The popular recording star and successful songwriter--known in Nashville as the Storyteller--recounts his rise to stardom, provides inside glimpses of the country-music business, and profiles his fellow Opryland stars

• Author : National Recreation Association
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 04 February 2023

• Author : Ruth Sawyer
• Publisher : Penguin Group
• Release : 04 February 1969

An expert's advice on the art of storytelling with 11 charming folk tales.

• Author : Michael Edward Williams
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 04 February 1991

The third volume in this series shows preachers, storytellers, Sunday school teachers, professors, and students how to read and retell the stories of the Bible more effectively. Includes Jewish folklore, Bible commentary, and great sermon material. Volume Three focuses on how kings and prophets were in conflict.

• Author : Mary Lee Burns Michael
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 04 February 1998

• Author : Carol H. Thomas,James L. Thomas
• Publisher : Greenwood
• Release : 04 February 1980

Articles from educational journals published between 1973 and 1979 explore a variety of topics concerning the problems, education, and vocational training of physically, mentally, and emotionally handicapped children

• Author : Joe Hayes
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 04 February 1996

Presents favorite Southwestern folktales of storyteller Joe Hayes, photographs of Hayes performing, and storytelling tips.