Storytelling : interdisciplinary & intercultural perspectives / edited by Irene Maria F. Blayer & Monica Sanchez.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Blayer, Irene Maria.

Sanchez, Monica, 1964-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Storytelling.

Intercultural communication.

Physical Description:

vi, 175 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

New York ; Oxford : Peter Lang, [2002]

Contents:

1 Stones on the Mountain: Crossing Borders into a Story / Kay Stone 1

2 Lost in a Story: Modeling Storytelling and Storylistening / Brian W. Sturm 14

3 Tracking the Limits of Interpretation: A Reading of the Novels of Umberto Eco / Corrado Federici 27

4 Voices of Conscience: The Power of Language in the Latin American Testimonio / Elena De Costa 41

5 On the Trail of an Arctic Tale: Tracing Sir John Franklin in Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins's The Frozen Deep / Erika Behrisch 58

6 Constructing the Witch / Karen Seago 72

7 The Medieval Legend of the Eaten Heart / Ernesto Virgulti 86

8 The Geist of the Grimms / Allyson Wenzowski, Debi Keir-Nicholson 102

9 Rhyme as Reason: Conjunct Verbs in Ojibwe Storytelling / Nila Friedberg 118

10 Voices, Morals, and Identity in the Conversational Narratives of Ten-to-Twelve-Year-Olds / Janet Maybin 130

11 A Man Amongst Men: The Intersection of Verbal, Visual, and Vocal Elements in an Oral Narrative / Joan Swann 145.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0820451258

OCLC:

43919681